A447 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 13 March 1993 at 02:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit two pedestrians on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 02:30 on Saturday 13 March 1993. A 22-year-old male pedestrian and a 32-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 1993
- Saturday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53656, longitude -1.37795, in the LE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hinckley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993339301960
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 447
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2022.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 3 September 2022
5 m awayRef 2022332200739
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 6 April 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384S0324
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 7 May 2023
11 m awayRef 2023332300326
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 April 1979
14 m awayRef 19793379S0320
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 15 May 1998
14 m awayRef 1998339803638
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 July 2007
14 m awayRef 2007330704714
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 1993339301960 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 1993.