C road crash in North West Leicestershire DE74 on 27 June 2024 at 15:47 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire at 15:47 on Thursday 27 June 2024. The 27-year-old female driver of the Volvo V40 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2024
- Thursday, 15:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84864, longitude -1.33667, in the DE74 postcode district and within the built-up area of Castle Donington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle Donington Central, North West Leicestershire, DE74 2NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024332400611
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B6540 in North West Leicestershire, 27 September 1988
At the same spotRef 19883388L0321
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 10 March 1999
At the same spotRef 1999339901990
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 14 March 1993
At the same spotRef 1993339301978
Slight
Car crash on the B6540 in North West Leicestershire, 13 October 1988
At the same spotRef 19883388L0350
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6540 in North West Leicestershire, 30 July 1991
At the same spotRef 1991339105480
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 4 April 2003
At the same spotRef 2003330302834
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024332400611 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 2024.