C road crash in Melton LE14 on 5 December 2014 at 19:00 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a Hyundai ix35 were involved in a crash on a C road in Melton at 19:00 on Friday 5 December 2014. The 30-year-old female driver of the Hyundai ix35 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2014
- Friday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and Hyundai ix35
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76511, longitude -0.75703, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014331405192
- Council area
- Melton
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 5 June 1996.
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Melton, 5 June 1996
5 m awayRef 1996339604137
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Melton, 26 April 2002
10 m awayRef 2002330203186
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Melton, 19 October 2010
10 m awayRef 2010331006135
Slight
Mini First crash on a C road in Melton, 6 September 2013
12 m awayRef 2013331301489
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Melton, 27 June 1984
12 m awayRef 19843384E0568
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Melton, 27 November 1995
12 m awayRef 1995339508622
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Hyundai ix35
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai ix35)
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 2014331405192 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.