A47 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 16 May 2016 at 09:12 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 09:12 on Monday 16 May 2016. The 34-year-old female driver of the Nissan Juke was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2016
- Monday, 09:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58675, longitude -1.29791, in the LE9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016331600794
- 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
- 47
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 47
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 November 2010
15 m awayRef 2010331007052
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A47 in Blaby, 27 May 2019
26 m awayRef 2019331900541
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 30 June 2015
30 m awayRef 2015331500999
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 June 2017
34 m awayRef 2017331700851
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 February 2011
38 m awayRef 2011331100978
Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 22 August 2025
43 m awayRef 2025332500795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016331600794 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 2016.