A5460 crash in Blaby on 24 July 2015 at 16:15 involving a Peugeot 108
A Peugeot 108 and a Vauxhall Zafira taxi were involved in a crash on the A5460 in Blaby at 16:15 on Friday 24 July 2015. A 34-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira taxi and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2015
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 108 and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60033, longitude -1.1803, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Enderby, Blaby, LE19 1SZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015331501020
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5460
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Blaby, 2 June 1983
5 m awayRef 19833383S0445
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Blaby, 10 December 1985
9 m awayRef 19853385S1205
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Blaby, 30 August 1984
9 m awayRef 19843384S0780
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Blaby, 14 March 1983
9 m awayRef 19833383S0197
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A46 in Blaby, 12 June 1980
9 m awayRef 19803380S0479
Slight
Car crash on the A5460 in Blaby, 9 January 2014
12 m awayRef 2014331400095
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 108
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2015331501020 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 2015.