Unclassified road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE9 on 14 March 2002 at 12:45 involving a Mitsubishi Galant
A Mitsubishi Galant hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 12:45 on Thursday 14 March 2002. A 14-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 14 Mar 2002
- Thursday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Galant
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57234, longitude -1.3342, in the LE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barwell, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 8BN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330202086
- 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
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2016.
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 July 2010
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Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 6 September 2007
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 21 September 1989
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Galant
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Galant)
- 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 2002330202086 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 2002.