Serious A607 crash in Melton on 26 November 2014 at 14:52 involving a Ford Focus
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Nov 2014
- Wednesday, 14:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74574, longitude -0.97094, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331402205
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 607
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a fatal crash on 27 June 2025.
Fatal
BMW M4 crash on the A607 in Melton, 27 June 2025
7 m awayRef 2025332500607
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A607 in Melton, 9 July 1992
8 m awayRef 1992339204639
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A607 in Melton, 5 January 2011
8 m awayRef 2011331100035
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A607 in Melton, 24 March 1994
8 m awayRef 1994339402332
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A607 in Melton, 11 November 2022
8 m awayRef 2022332200987
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in Melton, 26 March 1989
21 m awayRef 19893389M0080
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2014331402205 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 2014.