C road crash in North West Leicestershire DE12 on 17 June 2023 at 13:45 involving a Mercedes Cla Class
A Mercedes Cla Class and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire at 13:45 on Saturday 17 June 2023. The 38-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Cla Class and a 40-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes Cla Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 2023
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Cla Class and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.73694, longitude -1.53439, in the DE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Moira.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023332300501
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 1998.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B5003 in North West Leicestershire, 1 April 1998
5 m awayRef 1998339802508
Serious
Car crash on the B5003 in North West Leicestershire, 27 August 1980
11 m awayRef 19803380N0551
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 10 February 2003
15 m awayRef 2003330301382
Slight
Car crash on the B586 in North West Leicestershire, 1 June 1986
15 m awayRef 19863386N0290
Slight
Car crash on the B5003 in North West Leicestershire, 27 April 1994
18 m awayRef 1994339403347
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 27 June 2004
18 m awayRef 2004330404681
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Cla Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Cla Class)
- 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 2023332300501 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North West Leicestershire road accident statistics for 2023.