A607 crash in Charnwood on 8 December 2025 at 08:00 involving a Skoda Citigo
A Skoda Citigo and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A607 in Charnwood at 08:00 on Monday 8 December 2025. The 24-year-old male driver of the Skoda Citigo and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2025
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Citigo and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71905, longitude -1.03277, in the LE7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Charnwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025332501198
- Council area
- Charnwood
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 607
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 April 2007.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 26 April 2007
3 m awayRef 2007330702818
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 1 December 2006
20 m awayRef 2006330608778
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 7 November 2011
56 m awayRef 2011331106266
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 15 June 2008
106 m awayRef 2008330803954
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Charnwood, 9 August 2016
111 m awayRef 2016331601323
Serious
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A607 in Charnwood, 1 August 2006
198 m awayRef 2006330605391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Citigo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Citigo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025332501198 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.