C road crash in Blaby LE9 on 8 May 2018 at 19:00 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Volkswagen Tiguan were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaby at 19:00 on Tuesday 8 May 2018. The 18-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 40-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Tiguan were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2018
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Volkswagen Tiguan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63931, longitude -1.22848, in the LE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirby Muxloe, Blaby, LE9 2AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018331800521
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1990.
Slight
Mazda 1300 crash on a C road in Blaby, 21 March 1990
7 m awayRef 1990339002241
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Blaby, 30 June 2011
7 m awayRef 2011331103612
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Blaby, 20 April 1987
7 m awayRef 19873387S0285
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 15 April 1989
7 m awayRef 19893389B0137
Slight
Renault crash on a C road in Blaby, 13 October 1993
7 m awayRef 1993339307259
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 28 April 1985
7 m awayRef 19853385S0326
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018331800521 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.