B578 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 21 June 2013 at 08:00 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz crashed on the B578 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 08:00 on Friday 21 June 2013. The 53-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2013
- Friday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51052, longitude -1.33271, in the LE10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burbage Sketchley and Stretton, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 3AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013331301001
- 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
- 578
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 September 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the B578 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 3 September 1983
7 m awayRef 19833383S0759
Slight
Car crash on the B578 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 June 1982
7 m awayRef 19823382S0428
Slight
Ford Streetka crash on the B578 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 April 2010
16 m awayRef 2010331002207
Slight
Car crash on the B578 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 11 July 1987
21 m awayRef 19873387S0541
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B578 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 25 January 2011
25 m awayRef 2011331100476
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B578 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 5 August 2001
38 m awayRef 2001330106048
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
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 2013331301001 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 2013.