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Slight accident on A42, North West Leicestershire on Sunday 6 April 2008

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7265 / 52°43'35"N

Longitude: -1.4873 / 1°29'14"W

OS Eastings: 434719

OS Northings: 314437

OS Grid: SK347144

Mapcode National: GBR 6HC.2SF

Mapcode Global: WHDHS.4Q0P

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

2008330802380

Date

Sunday 6 April 2008

Time

07:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

7

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

North West Leicestershire

Local Authority (Highways)

Leicestershire County Council

Police Force

Leicestershire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

42

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Car

7

Petrol, 1390cc

Male, 38

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Car

3

Petrol, 1124cc

Female, 51

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

3

Car

10

Petrol, 4172cc

Male, 51

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Offside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

4

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc

Male, 26

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

5

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2477cc

Male, 27

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

6

Car

1

Petrol, 1397cc

Male, 19

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

7

Car

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

3

51

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

5

27

Male

Slight

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