Fiat Punto and Ford Mondeo crash on the M1 in Leicester South West - 23 Sep 2003

Accident reference 2003330307348

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Tuesday 23 September 2003 at 09:15 a slight collision occurred near M1, Leicester South West involving 2 vehicles (fiat punto, ford mondeo) and 2 casualties (2 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: One way street/Slip road
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.599168, -1.195452

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2003330307348
Police Reference 330307348
Date & Time
Tuesday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Leicestershire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road M1
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type One way street/Slip road
Speed Limit 70 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 360
Highway Authority E10000018
LSOA Code E01025626

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FIAT PUNTO
Engine Capacity 1108cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 27
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FORD MONDEO
Engine Capacity 1988cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Waiting to go - held up

Driver Information

Age 43
Sex Female
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 39
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger
Home Area Type Urban

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 43
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Car Passenger Rear seat passenger
Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.