A563 crash in Leicester on 17 September 2019 at 10:00 involving a Renault Captur
A car and a Renault Captur were involved in a crash on the A563 in Leicester at 10:00 on Tuesday 17 September 2019. The 54-year-old male driver of the car and the 70-year-old female driver of the Renault Captur were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2019
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Captur
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65056, longitude -1.17699, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Western, Leicester, LE3 9PF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019331900989
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 563
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 2023.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A563 in Leicester, 7 July 2023
3 m awayRef 2023332300554
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A563 in Leicester, 16 July 2022
3 m awayRef 2022332200577
Slight
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 1 July 2016
5 m awayRef 2016331601101
Slight
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 18 August 2021
5 m awayRef 2021332100626
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A563 in Leicester, 1 July 2017
5 m awayRef 2017331700966
Slight
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 28 August 1987
7 m awayRef 19873387E0686
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Captur)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019331900989 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leicester road accident statistics for 2019.