Serious B4109 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 10 May 1998 at 03:23 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the B4109 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 03:23 on Sunday 10 May 1998. A 17-year-old male passenger was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 10 May 1998
- Sunday, 03:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53095, longitude -1.37228, in the LE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hinckley.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998339803857
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4109
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4109 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 21 March 1999
20 m awayRef 1999339902212
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 30 April 2009
22 m awayRef 2009330902579
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 19 August 1979
30 m awayRef 19793379S0689
Serious
Car crash on the B4109 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 March 2005
42 m awayRef 2005330502004
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4109 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 3 December 2025
52 m awayRef 2025332501179
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B4109 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 5 November 2016
60 m awayRef 2016331601803
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1998339803857 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 1998.