B585 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 14 January 2015 at 08:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 08:10 on Wednesday 14 January 2015. The 47-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2015
- Wednesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62792, longitude -1.36517, in the CV13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015331500035
- 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
- 585
- 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
- Snow
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 4 February 1995
3 m awayRef 1995339501054
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 November 1991
3 m awayRef 1991339108131
Slight
Car crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 March 1993
7 m awayRef 1993339301736
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 4 February 1991
7 m awayRef 1991339101128
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 27 March 2004
7 m awayRef 2004330405569
Serious
Car crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 6 March 2019
7 m awayRef 2019331900157
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2015331500035 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 2015.