B5380 crash in Blaby on 21 August 2014 at 05:41 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Jeep Compass were involved in a crash on the B5380 in Blaby at 05:41 on Thursday 21 August 2014. The 48-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 37-year-old male driver of the Jeep Compass were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2014
- Thursday, 05:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Jeep Compass
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63018, longitude -1.20848, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe, Blaby, LE3 3GQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331401515
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5380
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 25 February 2012
At the same spotRef 2012331201077
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 16 May 2010
At the same spotRef 2010331002753
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 15 April 2010
At the same spotRef 2010331002090
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 15 February 2012
At the same spotRef 2012331200893
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 27 January 2015
1 m awayRef 2015331500124
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B5380 in Blaby, 12 November 2014
2 m awayRef 2014331402129
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Jeep Compass
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,359 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jeep Compass)
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 2014331401515 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blaby road accident statistics for 2014.