Fatal unclassified road crash in Melton LE13 on 3 May 2004 at 11:20 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Melton at 11:20 on Monday 3 May 2004. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 3 May 2004
- Monday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76493, longitude -0.88309, in the LE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Melton Mowbray. It is one of the crashes that make up the Melton Warwick, Melton, LE13 0TP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004330403281
- Council area
- Melton
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 16 November 1981
10 m awayRef 19813381E0931
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 30 March 2016
21 m awayRef 2016331600544
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 27 February 1981
22 m awayRef 19813381E0170
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 5 July 2013
25 m awayRef 2013331301129
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 18 May 2021
27 m awayRef 2021332100322
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 6 March 2007
30 m awayRef 2007330701624
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2004330403281 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 2004.