Unclassified road crash in Blaby LE3 on 24 December 2014 at 19:27 involving a Vauxhall Agila
A Vauxhall Agila and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Blaby at 19:27 on Wednesday 24 December 2014. The 40-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Agila was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2014
- Wednesday, 19:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Agila and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64799, longitude -1.19014, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Western, Leicester, LE3 9PF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331402412
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2014.
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Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 20 July 2014
40 m awayRef 2014331401563
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Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 13 May 1986
103 m awayRef 19863386E0372
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Volkswagen Vento crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 6 February 1996
106 m awayRef 1996339600972
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Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 30 June 2013
157 m awayRef 2013331301121
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 17 September 2001
172 m awayRef 2001330107179
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 13 April 1986
175 m awayRef 19863386E0299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Agila)
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 2014331402412 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.