B590 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 3 December 1998 at 17:43 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 17:43 on Thursday 3 December 1998. A 20-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 17:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53593, longitude -1.37737, 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
- 1998339809441
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 590
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2014.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 22 March 2014
10 m awayRef 2014331400518
Serious
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 August 1982
10 m awayRef 19823382S0636
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 22 April 1980
14 m awayRef 19803380S0323
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 5 November 1981
22 m awayRef 19813381S1049
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 17 October 2019
26 m awayRef 2019331900892
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 30 April 2014
32 m awayRef 2014331400804
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1998339809441 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.