C road crash in Melton LE13 on 12 January 2001 at 19:45 involving a Honda HR-V
A Honda HR-V hit a pedestrian on a C road in Melton at 19:45 on Friday 12 January 2001. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2001
- Friday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda HR-V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77566, longitude -0.88652, in the LE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Melton Mowbray. It is one of the crashes that make up the Melton Egerton, Melton, LE13 0PX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001330100357
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on a C road in Melton, 10 February 1995
22 m awayRef 1995339501148
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 16 November 1987
40 m awayRef 19873387E0945
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 6 December 1987
40 m awayRef 19873387E1033
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Melton, 9 May 1980
40 m awayRef 19803380E0355
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 30 July 2004
40 m awayRef 2004330405681
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Melton, 21 February 1981
41 m awayRef 19813381E0146
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda HR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda HR-V)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2001330100357 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 2001.