Latitude: 52.8183 / 52°49'5"N
Longitude: -1.3058 / 1°18'20"W
OS Eastings: 446880
OS Northings: 324750
OS Grid: SK468247
Mapcode National: GBR 7HS.6PG
Mapcode Global: WHDHG.XFC9
Accident ID
1991339103125
Date
Wednesday 1 May 1991
Time
09:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
8
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
North West Leicestershire
Police Force
Leicestershire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
4 |
Petrol, 1237cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Overturned. |
|
2 |
1 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
|
3 |
2 |
Petrol, 1993cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
5 |
2 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
6 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2494cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
7 |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
|
8 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |