B4666 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 18 January 2001 at 17:55 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406, a Ford Fiesta and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 17:55 on Thursday 18 January 2001. The 21-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 406 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2001
- Thursday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 406 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53427, longitude -1.41144, in the LE10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hinckley Clarendon, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 3BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001330100613
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4666
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2019.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 February 2019
9 m awayRef 2019331900121
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 17 March 2003
10 m awayRef 2003330302800
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 July 1996
10 m awayRef 1996339605146
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 November 2006
14 m awayRef 2006330608678
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 July 1997
20 m awayRef 1997339705051
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A5 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 3 June 1997
22 m awayRef 1997339703949
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
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 2001330100613 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 2001.