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Slight accident on A426, Leicester on Sunday 7 December 1997

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6154 / 52°36'55"N

Longitude: -1.1421 / 1°8'31"W

OS Eastings: 458180

OS Northings: 302300

OS Grid: SK581023

Mapcode National: GBR FDS.VB

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.FJCB

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1997339709268

Date

Sunday 7 December 1997

Time

03:35

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leicester

Local Authority (Highways)

Leicester City Council

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

426

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

1

Petrol, 1389cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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