A6004 crash in Charnwood on 18 January 2018 at 09:47 involving a Toyota Prius
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2018
- Thursday, 09:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75176, longitude -1.18598, in the LE12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle, Charnwood, LE12 8ZJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018331802019
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6004
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 2022.
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 4 November 2022
40 m awayRef 2022332200950
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 1 December 2003
60 m awayRef 2003330309384
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 1 November 2017
61 m awayRef 2017331705095
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 12 August 2003
62 m awayRef 2003330306279
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 4 March 2018
69 m awayRef 2018331800180
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A6004 in Charnwood, 23 June 2025
70 m awayRef 2025332500598
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
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 2018331802019 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 2018.