B5327 crash in Leicester on 10 December 2022 at 00:20 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Toyota C-HR were involved in a crash on the B5327 in Leicester at 00:20 on Saturday 10 December 2022. The 49-year-old male driver of the Toyota C-HR was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2022
- Saturday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Toyota C-HR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65317, longitude -1.16054, in the LE4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE3 9BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022332201067
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5327
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2009.
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B5327 in Leicester, 8 July 2009
5 m awayRef 2009330904129
Slight
Car crash on the B5327 in Leicester, 13 November 2006
25 m awayRef 2006330608197
Fatal
Car crash on the B5327 in Leicester, 11 May 1985
32 m awayRef 19853385E0338
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B5327 in Leicester, 24 June 2022
35 m awayRef 2022332200506
Serious
Van crash on the B5327 in Leicester, 15 November 1983
39 m awayRef 19833383E0921
Slight
Car crash on the B5327 in Leicester, 17 December 2020
61 m awayRef 2020332001248
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota C-HR)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2022332201067 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 2022.