C road crash in North West Leicestershire LE67 on 15 October 2025 at 21:50 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class crashed on a C road in North West Leicestershire at 21:50 on Wednesday 15 October 2025. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2025
- Wednesday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72933, longitude -1.41889, in the LE67 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Valley, North West Leicestershire, LE67 8GN 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
- 2025332500989
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 1982.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 19 May 1982
28 m awayRef 19823382N0279
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 28 December 1993
30 m awayRef 1993339309533
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 7 July 1987, ref 19873387N0413
41 m awayRef 19873387N0413
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 17 August 1981
108 m awayRef 19813381N0463
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 7 July 1987, ref 19873387N0414
121 m awayRef 19873387N0414
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 8 February 1997
202 m awayRef 1997339701063
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025332500989 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 2025.