C road crash in Melton LE14 on 12 May 2012 at 12:15 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Melton at 12:15 on Saturday 12 May 2012. The 10-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2012
- Saturday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.7642, longitude -0.95076, 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
- 2012331205144
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2001.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Melton, 22 June 2001
5 m awayRef 2001330104926
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6006 in Melton, 2 August 1986
27 m awayRef 19863386E0624
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Melton, 21 October 2000
36 m awayRef 2000330008032
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Melton, 8 October 1995
45 m awayRef 1995339507031
Slight
Car crash on the A6006 in Melton, 1 October 1985
45 m awayRef 19853385E0749
Slight
Bedford crash on a C road in Melton, 20 February 2000
45 m awayRef 2000330001671
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 10, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2012331205144 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 2012.