C road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE6 on 23 April 1985 at 08:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 08:35 on Tuesday 23 April 1985. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 1985
- Tuesday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65913, longitude -1.23102, in the LE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Groby.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19853385E0299
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 19 January 2001
At the same spotRef 2001330100573
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 30 January 2017
3 m awayRef 2017331700146
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 4 July 2007
10 m awayRef 2007330704560
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 4 October 1988
10 m awayRef 19883388B0279
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 23 October 1981
10 m awayRef 19813381E0839
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 3 September 2025
25 m awayRef 2025332500844
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 19853385E0299 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hinckley and Bosworth road accident statistics for 1985.