C road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE6 on 6 November 2015 at 15:20 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 15:20 on Friday 6 November 2015. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2015
- Friday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65802, longitude -1.23166, in the LE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Groby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE6 0GJ 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
- 2015331501896
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 October 1987.
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 22 October 1987
9 m awayRef 19873387E0879
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 23 March 1979
10 m awayRef 19793379E0220
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 22 November 2004
10 m awayRef 2004330408951
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 July 2011
24 m awayRef 2011331104758
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 February 2014
25 m awayRef 2014331400276
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Leicester, 31 July 1991
27 m awayRef 1991339105316
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Saab 9-3)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2015331501896 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.