A447 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 28 July 2015 at 07:45 involving a Volvo S80
Four vehicles, including a Volvo S80 and a Honda Civic, were involved in a crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 07:45 on Tuesday 28 July 2015. The 26-year-old male driver of the Volvo S80, the 55-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic and the 26-year-old male driver of the Renault Kangoo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2015
- Tuesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volvo S80 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.617, longitude -1.37093, 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
- 2015331501104
- 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
- 447
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2009.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 9 June 2009
3 m awayRef 2009330903441
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 15 December 1983
23 m awayRef 19833383N0821
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 April 1985
28 m awayRef 19853385N0213
Slight
ERF crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 July 1998
29 m awayRef 1998339805141
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 4 February 1988
29 m awayRef 19883388C0037
Slight
Car crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 January 1986
33 m awayRef 19863386N0017
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 4: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S80)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Kangoo)
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 2015331501104 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.