B4669 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 20 July 2002 at 00:49 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego crashed on the B4669 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 00:49 on Saturday 20 July 2002. A 42-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2002
- Saturday, 00:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53665, longitude -1.35022, in the LE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hinckley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2UB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330205430
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4669
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 578
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2020.
Slight
Car crash on the B4669 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 September 2020
At the same spotRef 2020332000689
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B4669 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998339803614
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A5070 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 25 June 1995
At the same spotRef 1995339504274
Slight
Car crash on the A5070 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 11 November 1987
10 m awayRef 19873387S0951
Slight
Car crash on the B4669 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 22 June 2017
11 m awayRef 2017331700848
Serious
Car crash on the A5070 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 November 1981
22 m awayRef 19813381S1084
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2002330205430 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.