C road crash in Charnwood LE12 on 12 April 2017 at 21:00 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 21:00 on Wednesday 12 April 2017. The 44-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2017
- Wednesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78111, longitude -1.2831, in the LE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017331705030
- 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
- 40 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, street lights lit
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1992.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B588 in Charnwood, 16 December 1992
25 m awayRef 1992339209152
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Charnwood, 17 May 2017
27 m awayRef 2017331700642
Slight
Audi A4 crash on a C road in Charnwood, 7 March 2018
36 m awayRef 2018331800191
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Charnwood, 28 September 2006
42 m awayRef 2006330606990
Slight
Car crash on the B588 in Charnwood, 17 April 1986
59 m awayRef 19863386N0200
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Charnwood, 14 October 2013
59 m awayRef 2013331301791
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
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 2017331705030 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 2017.