B4669 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 17 January 2014 at 14:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4669 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 14:00 on Friday 17 January 2014. The 88-year-old male driver and an 84-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2014
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54006, longitude -1.35755, in the LE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hinckley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2UB 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
- 2014331400102
- 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
- 4669
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 January 2009.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4669 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 11 January 2009
5 m awayRef 2009330900199
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5070 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 16 June 1993
5 m awayRef 1993339304215
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5070 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 9 August 1992
5 m awayRef 1992339205293
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5070 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 October 1980
11 m awayRef 19803380S0883
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B4669 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 October 2001
11 m awayRef 2001330107541
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 November 2008
15 m awayRef 2008330807449
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 88 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 88, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 2014331400102 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 2014.