A563 crash in Leicester on 4 June 2025 at 07:00 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A563 in Leicester at 07:00 on Wednesday 4 June 2025. The 62-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 and the 41-year-old female driver of the Mercedes A Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jun 2025
- Wednesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63453, longitude -1.18942, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields, Leicester, LE3 1TD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025332500540
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 563
- 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
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A563 in Leicester, 9 July 1997
16 m awayRef 1997339704919
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A563 in Leicester, 23 January 2005
25 m awayRef 2005330500548
Fatal
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 8 February 1989
25 m awayRef 19893389B0040
Slight
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 12 November 1988
25 m awayRef 19883388B0338
Fatal
Ford Transit crash on the A563 in Leicester, 18 August 2006
35 m awayRef 2006330605740
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 25 February 2016
46 m awayRef 2016331600383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025332500540 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.