Serious C road crash in Melton LE14 on 1 September 2017 at 12:35 involving a Peugeot Boxer van
A Peugeot Boxer van, a Hyundai i10 and a Fiat Panda were involved in a crash on a C road in Melton at 12:35 on Friday 1 September 2017. A 70-year-old male passenger in the Hyundai i10 was seriously injured and the 70-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i10 and the 60-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Sep 2017
- Friday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot Boxer and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80368, longitude -1.00806, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017331701070
- Council area
- Melton
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Melton, 28 May 2004
1 m awayRef 2004330403983
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Melton, 5 October 1990
1 m awayRef 1990339007251
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Melton, 4 June 2008
1 m awayRef 2008330803672
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Melton, 16 April 1996
1 m awayRef 1996339602789
Slight
Honda MTX125RW crash on a C road in Melton, 24 April 1991
1 m awayRef 1991339102959
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 24 November 1988
1 m awayRef 19883388M0343
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i10)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i10)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Panda)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2017331701070 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 2017.