Unclassified road crash in Blaby LE3 on 21 December 2023 at 17:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Blaby at 17:10 on Thursday 21 December 2023. The 34-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2023
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6241, longitude -1.20199, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe, Blaby, LE3 3GQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023332301293
- Council area
- Blaby
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2005.
Slight
Rover 75 crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 20 November 2005
6 m awayRef 2005330509100
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 21 January 1989
9 m awayRef 19893389B0019
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 7 April 1997
9 m awayRef 1997339702434
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 18 August 1999
49 m awayRef 1999339906415
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 3 April 2001
49 m awayRef 2001330102760
Serious
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 30 December 1990
108 m awayRef 1990339050113
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023332301293 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blaby road accident statistics for 2023.