Unclassified road crash in Melton LE15 on 29 August 1993 at 17:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and two bicycles were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Melton at 17:00 on Sunday 29 August 1993. The 12-year-old female cyclist and the 10-year-old female cyclist were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 1993
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Motorcycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67706, longitude -0.79379, in the LE15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993339306019
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 470 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 2005.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 18 December 2005
470 m awayRef 2005330509840
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Melton, 9 March 2004
495 m awayRef 2004330401986
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on a C road in Melton, 28 February 2013
530 m awayRef 2013331300366
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 24 December 1992
539 m awayRef 1992339209338
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 6 October 1983
552 m awayRef 19833383E0804
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Melton, 19 August 2000
564 m awayRef 2000330006219
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 12, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 10, on vehicle 3 (Bicycle)
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 1993339306019 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 1993.