Unclassified road crash in Charnwood LE7 on 9 August 2016 at 09:50 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Charnwood at 09:50 on Tuesday 9 August 2016. The 51-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.7185, longitude -1.03137, in the LE7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016331601323
- Council area
- Charnwood
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 111 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2025.
Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 8 December 2025
111 m awayRef 2025332501198
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 26 April 2007
112 m awayRef 2007330702818
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 1 December 2006
112 m awayRef 2006330608778
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 7 November 2011
125 m awayRef 2011331106266
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 15 June 2008
157 m awayRef 2008330803954
Serious
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 1 August 2006
237 m awayRef 2006330605391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 2016331601323 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Charnwood road accident statistics for 2016.