A6 crash in Charnwood on 3 July 2025 at 18:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the A6 in Charnwood at 18:00 on Thursday 3 July 2025. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 29-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 4-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77075, longitude -1.20435, in the LE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loughborough Southfields, Charnwood, LE11 2DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025332500678
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5350
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 12 January 2015
2 m awayRef 2015331500066
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 29 July 2014
3 m awayRef 2014331401414
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 2 August 2022
3 m awayRef 2022332200636
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 4 June 2023
4 m awayRef 2023332300424
Serious
Bus crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 5 February 2015
4 m awayRef 2015331500187
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in Charnwood, 9 January 2020
4 m awayRef 2020332000034
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025332500678 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Charnwood road accident statistics for 2025.