Unclassified road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE6 on 12 October 2001 at 15:30 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 15:30 on Friday 12 October 2001. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2001
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 100 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6565, longitude -1.23225, in the LE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Groby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE6 0GJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001330108149
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1991.
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 21 June 1991
42 m awayRef 1991339104506
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 July 2008
42 m awayRef 2008330804600
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 7 October 2019
47 m awayRef 2019331901322
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 9 February 1985
50 m awayRef 19853385E0104
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 January 2007
51 m awayRef 2007330700709
Serious
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 November 1993
71 m awayRef 1993339308389
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2001330108149 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.