C road crash in Melton LE14 on 28 November 2003 at 16:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on a C road in Melton at 16:00 on Friday 28 November 2003. A 13-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2003
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76344, longitude -0.95575, in the LE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Asfordby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003330309360
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2007.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Melton, 30 March 2007
10 m awayRef 2007330702296
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6006 in Melton, 22 July 1984
20 m awayRef 19843384E0638
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Melton, 5 March 2000
22 m awayRef 2000330001734
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6006 in Melton, 24 August 1984
30 m awayRef 19843384E0763
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6006 in Melton, 7 March 1979
36 m awayRef 19793379E0176
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6006 in Melton, 5 November 1982
45 m awayRef 19823382E0938
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 2003330309360 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 2003.