Serious C road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE10 on 1 August 2008 at 19:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 19:20 on Friday 1 August 2008. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 2008
- Friday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54547, longitude -1.36809, in the LE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hinckley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008330805019
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2018.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 23 October 2018
16 m awayRef 2018331801103
Slight
Honda NT650V Deauville crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 26 April 2008
20 m awayRef 2008330802751
Slight
Bedford Midi crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 7 June 2001
20 m awayRef 2001330104488
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 January 2024
21 m awayRef 2024332400030
Serious
Van crash on the B580 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 February 1985
30 m awayRef 19853385S0107
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 5 February 2008
30 m awayRef 2008330800836
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2008330805019 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 2008.