A50 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 10 December 2014 at 17:45 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a Mazda 2 were involved in a crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 17:45 on Wednesday 10 December 2014. The 36-year-old male driver of the Mazda 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2014
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6956, longitude -1.29102, 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
- 2014331402320
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 50
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- A
- Second road number
- 50
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2006.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 September 2006
2 m awayRef 2006330606291
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 17 May 2001
2 m awayRef 2001330103883
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 23 September 2015
2 m awayRef 2015331501435
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 26 February 2003
2 m awayRef 2003330303234
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 March 2004
2 m awayRef 2004330401642
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 26 April 2005
2 m awayRef 2005330502960
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
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 2014331402320 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.