Latitude: 52.8224 / 52°49'20"N
Longitude: -0.9711 / 0°58'15"W
OS Eastings: 469430
OS Northings: 325480
OS Grid: SK694254
Mapcode National: GBR BN6.191
Mapcode Global: WHFJS.1BV4
Accident ID
1996339609632
Date
Monday 16 December 1996
Time
13:46
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Melton
Local Authority (Highways)
Leicestershire County Council
Police Force
Leicestershire
Road Class
A
Road Number
606
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
7302
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
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 |
12 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
4 |
Petrol, 1769cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Serious |