C road crash in North West Leicestershire LE67 on 17 September 2014 at 13:23 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in North West Leicestershire at 13:23 on Wednesday 17 September 2014. The 59-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2014
- Wednesday, 13:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74417, longitude -1.36381, in the LE67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hermitage, North West Leicestershire, LE67 5FP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331401800
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B585 in North West Leicestershire, 30 December 1982
7 m awayRef 19823382N0814
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 3 March 2000
29 m awayRef 2000330001826
Slight
Ford Granada crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 30 April 1999
29 m awayRef 1999339903395
Slight
Car crash on the B585 in North West Leicestershire, 17 March 1987
43 m awayRef 19873387N0137
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B585 in North West Leicestershire, 17 April 1983
51 m awayRef 19833383N0256
Slight
Austin Mini crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 13 August 1996
57 m awayRef 1996339605972
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2014331401800 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.