A5460 crash in Leicester on 7 February 2025 at 16:50 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
A Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A5460 in Leicester at 16:50 on Friday 7 February 2025. The 59-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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
- 7 Feb 2025
- Friday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62577, longitude -1.15154, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westcotes, Leicester, LE3 0BR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025332500129
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5460
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 16 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Leicester, 16 March 1985
At the same spotRef 19853385C0109
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A5460 in Leicester, 2 December 2009
At the same spotRef 2009330907353
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A5460 in Leicester, 18 October 2019
7 m awayRef 2019331901590
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5460 in Leicester, 26 November 2007
10 m awayRef 2007330708313
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A46 in Leicester, 27 January 1995
10 m awayRef 1995339500786
Slight
Bus crash on the A46 in Leicester, 9 January 1982
10 m awayRef 19823382C0006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2025332500129 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leicester road accident statistics for 2025.