B4668 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 13 April 2015 at 08:38 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B4668 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 08:38 on Monday 13 April 2015. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2015
- Monday, 08:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54683, longitude -1.36243, in the LE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hinckley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hinckley De Montfort, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1LN 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
- 2015331500532
- 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
- 4668
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 24 March 1983
25 m awayRef 19833383S0225
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 26 October 1994
33 m awayRef 1994339408116
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 21 May 1992
54 m awayRef 1992339203396
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4668 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 28 September 2012
61 m awayRef 2012331206412
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4668 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 August 2010
61 m awayRef 2010331004505
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4668 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 July 1998
61 m awayRef 1998339805155
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, 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 2015331500532 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.