C road crash in Blaby LE9 on 7 January 2018 at 16:40 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza crashed on a C road in Blaby at 16:40 on Sunday 7 January 2018. A 25-year-old male passenger, a 25-year-old male passenger and a 25-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2018
- Sunday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55723, longitude -1.1961, in the LE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cosby.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018331800026
- Council area
- Blaby
- 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
- 30 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 2007.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on a C road in Blaby, 11 April 2007
11 m awayRef 2007330702484
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Blaby, 22 March 1992
43 m awayRef 1992339202003
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on a C road in Blaby, 29 October 2017
81 m awayRef 2017331701385
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Blaby, 8 December 2009
82 m awayRef 2009330907524
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 28 February 2005
92 m awayRef 2005330501595
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Blaby, 1 July 1986
101 m awayRef 19863386S0658
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,457 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018331800026 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 2018.