Unclassified road crash in North West Leicestershire LE67 on 7 October 2024 at 12:20 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North West Leicestershire at 12:20 on Monday 7 October 2024. A female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2024
- Monday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69893, longitude -1.33894, in the LE67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bardon.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024332400935
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 3 October 2013
61 m awayRef 2013331301728
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 24 August 2005
63 m awayRef 2005330506218
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 30 October 2018
72 m awayRef 2018331801229
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 11 March 2024
72 m awayRef 2024332400221
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Fiat Punto crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 17 December 2014
76 m awayRef 2014331402449
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 9 February 2024
92 m awayRef 2024332400159
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2024332400935 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.