C road crash in Charnwood LE7 on 7 November 2016 at 12:30 involving a Kia Rio
A Kia Rio and a Skoda Yeti were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 12:30 on Monday 7 November 2016. The 62-year-old male driver of the Skoda Yeti and a 32-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Yeti were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2016
- Monday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Rio and Skoda Yeti
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70131, longitude -1.05173, in the LE7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wreake Valley, Charnwood, LE7 3DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016331601830
- Council area
- Charnwood
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2025.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Charnwood, 22 July 2025
5 m awayRef 2025332500692
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on a C road in Charnwood, 23 May 2000
5 m awayRef 2000330003934
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Charnwood, 16 April 2002
5 m awayRef 2002330202873
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Charnwood, 22 January 2005
11 m awayRef 2005330500685
Slight
Audi A4 crash on a C road in Charnwood, 9 January 2010
72 m awayRef 2010331000135
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Charnwood, 14 June 2003
74 m awayRef 2003330304599
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Yeti)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Yeti)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2016331601830 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.