C road crash in Melton LE14 on 8 December 2015 at 16:15 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Melton at 16:15 on Tuesday 8 December 2015. The 46-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82157, longitude -0.88054, 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
- 2015331505793
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 262 metres away, was a fatal crash on 11 July 1981.
Fatal
Van crash on a C road in Melton, 11 July 1981
262 m awayRef 19813381E0542
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Melton, 4 August 1987
275 m awayRef 19873387E0598
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Melton, 10 September 1982
275 m awayRef 19823382E0751
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 14 December 2015
281 m awayRef 2015331502093
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 18 October 1981
284 m awayRef 19813381E0830
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 9 November 1987
290 m awayRef 19873387E0921
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, 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 2015331505793 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 2015.