C road crash in Melton NG13 on 4 July 2000 at 17:30 involving a Rover 25
A bicycle and a Rover 25 were involved in a crash on a C road in Melton at 17:30 on Tuesday 4 July 2000. The 6-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2000
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Rover 25
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93929, longitude -0.80361, in the NG13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000330005105
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 August 1988.
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Melton, 14 August 1988
14 m awayRef 19883388M0207
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 6 July 2000
51 m awayRef 2000330005151
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Melton, 1 May 1983
134 m awayRef 19833383E0299
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 25 February 2001
142 m awayRef 2001330102104
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 13 May 2025
152 m awayRef 2025332500478
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 22 June 1982
181 m awayRef 19823382E0494
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 6, on vehicle 1 (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 2000330005105 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 2000.