C road crash in Charnwood LE12 on 2 October 2023 at 18:11 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Charnwood at 18:11 on Monday 2 October 2023. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2023
- Monday, 18:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72232, longitude -1.13837, in the LE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mountsorrel. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle, Charnwood, LE12 7YL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023332300943
- Council area
- Charnwood
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, 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 serious injury crash on 27 December 1994.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on a C road in Charnwood, 27 December 1994
3 m awayRef 1994339410071
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Charnwood, 6 March 2012
5 m awayRef 2012331201277
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Charnwood, 24 July 2001
10 m awayRef 2001330105789
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Charnwood, 28 May 2002
12 m awayRef 2002330204173
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Charnwood, 9 December 1995
20 m awayRef 1995339509054
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on a C road in Charnwood, 14 July 1996
20 m awayRef 1996339605233
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023332300943 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 2023.