C road crash in North West Leicestershire DE11 on 25 March 2014 at 14:22 involving a Volkswagen Passat taxi
A Volkswagen Passat taxi and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire at 14:22 on Tuesday 25 March 2014. An 81-year-old female passenger in the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 2014
- Tuesday, 14:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.7636, longitude -1.49846, in the DE11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331401110
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in North West Leicestershire, 29 November 1989
5 m awayRef 19893389C0401
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A50 in North West Leicestershire, 30 August 1992
5 m awayRef 1992339205923
Serious
Van crash on the A50 in North West Leicestershire, 9 July 1992
5 m awayRef 1992339204614
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 25 July 2003
11 m awayRef 2003330305618
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in North West Leicestershire, 17 March 1989
15 m awayRef 19893389C0081
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A50 in North West Leicestershire, 6 May 1990
18 m awayRef 1990339003427
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2014331401110 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North West Leicestershire road accident statistics for 2014.