A511 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 1 April 2014 at 13:05 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a Sym Jet motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A511 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 13:05 on Tuesday 1 April 2014. The 44-year-old male rider of the Sym Jet motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2014
- Tuesday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Sym Jet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70014, longitude -1.30377, in the LE67 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE67 9PP 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
- 2014331400646
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 511
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2015.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A511 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 3 September 2015
5 m awayRef 2015331501365
Slight
Foden crash on the A511 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 January 2001
7 m awayRef 2001330100921
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 April 1994
7 m awayRef 1994339403111
Slight
BMW X5 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 September 2018
10 m awayRef 2018331800902
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A511 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 23 December 2002
16 m awayRef 2002330210323
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A511 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 March 2004
16 m awayRef 2004330402028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Sym Jet
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Sym Jet)
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 2014331400646 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.