C road crash in Blaby LE3 on 28 January 2016 at 15:38 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a Peugeot 5008 were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 15:38 on Thursday 28 January 2016. The 32-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2016
- Thursday, 15:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Peugeot 5008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65697, longitude -1.19521, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Glenfield Ellis, Blaby, LE3 8GJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016331600114
- Council area
- Blaby
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 50
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Blaby, 13 September 1979
5 m awayRef 19793379E0699
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in Blaby, 17 December 1980
5 m awayRef 19803380E1081
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in Blaby, 2 January 1983
5 m awayRef 19833383E0003
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in Blaby, 2 August 2006
5 m awayRef 2006330605376
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Blaby, 3 January 1995
10 m awayRef 1995339500183
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 5 June 1982
10 m awayRef 19823382E0441
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 5008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
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 2016331600114 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 2016.