C road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE6 on 7 June 1996 at 17:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 17:30 on Friday 7 June 1996. The 18-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 1996
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65154, longitude -1.24017, in the LE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ratby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996339604235
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 August 1983
22 m awayRef 19833383E0589
Slight
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32 m awayRef 2013331301087
Slight
Seat Arona crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 April 2025
42 m awayRef 2025332500408
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 25 May 1999
57 m awayRef 1999339903963
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 October 1993
57 m awayRef 1993339306847
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 2 June 1997
71 m awayRef 1997339703946
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,544 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1996339604235 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 1996.