C road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE6 on 17 May 2016 at 08:05 involving an Audi TT
An Audi TT and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 08:05 on Tuesday 17 May 2016. The 52-year-old male driver of the Audi TT and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Audi TT were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2016
- Tuesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi TT and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65332, longitude -1.23635, in the LE6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE6 0XY 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
- 2016331600813
- 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
- 40 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
- C
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2009.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 24 November 2009
14 m awayRef 2009330907258
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 21 January 1999
25 m awayRef 1999339900605
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 4 December 2003
25 m awayRef 2003330309540
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 5 December 1996
25 m awayRef 1996339609232
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 7 May 2002
25 m awayRef 2002330203482
Slight
Optare Versa crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 May 2016
29 m awayRef 2016331600788
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi TT)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi TT)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2016331600813 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.