A6006 crash in Melton on 7 October 2019 at 05:50 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a car were involved in a crash on the A6006 in Melton at 05:50 on Monday 7 October 2019. A 51-year-old female passenger in the Honda CRV was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2019
- Monday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78888, longitude -1.01738, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019331901018
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2023.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A6006 in Melton, 24 July 2023
3 m awayRef 2023332300635
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A6006 in Melton, 23 June 2014
3 m awayRef 2014331401132
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6006 in Melton, 5 October 2019
3 m awayRef 2019331900890
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6006 in Melton, 8 October 2013
4 m awayRef 2013331301788
Slight
Car crash on the A6006 in Melton, 20 November 1989
4 m awayRef 19893389M0349
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A6006 in Melton, 29 March 2005
4 m awayRef 2005330502198
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CRV)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2019331901018 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 2019.