C road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE67 on 26 December 2014 at 18:17 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 18:17 on Friday 26 December 2014. The 36-year-old female driver and a 2-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2014
- Friday, 18:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.68586, longitude -1.28733, in the LE67 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE67 9PY 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
- 2014331402441
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 1992.
Slight
Land Rover 90 crash on a C road in Harborough, 11 September 1992
4 m awayRef 1992339206334
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 May 1991
4 m awayRef 1991339103394
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 16 January 1988
4 m awayRef 19883388C0025
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 April 2012
4 m awayRef 2012331201885
Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 October 2000
9 m awayRef 2000330007694
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 June 1996
13 m awayRef 1996339603984
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2014331402441 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.