Unclassified road crash in Melton LE14 on 27 February 1982 at 13:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Melton at 13:45 on Saturday 27 February 1982. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 1982
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75419, longitude -0.97495, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19823382E0145
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 191 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1989.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 25 May 1989
191 m awayRef 19893389M0121
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 5 October 2022
275 m awayRef 2022332200833
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 11 October 1983
396 m awayRef 19833383E0821
Slight
Horse rider crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 5 September 2012
407 m awayRef 2012331205969
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 14 March 1986
420 m awayRef 19863386E0208
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 20 March 1993
481 m awayRef 1993339301940
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 19823382E0145 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 1982.