Unclassified road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE6 on 8 September 2016 at 08:48 involving a Renault Modus
A Renault Modus and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 08:48 on Thursday 8 September 2016. The 31-year-old male driver of the Renault Modus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2016
- Thursday, 08:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Modus and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.66004, longitude -1.22317, 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
- 2016331601510
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 January 2003
61 m awayRef 2003330300510
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 September 1990
81 m awayRef 1990339006519
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 21 July 1993
89 m awayRef 1993339305035
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 17 November 1983
100 m awayRef 19833383E0926
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 May 2001
221 m awayRef 2001330104372
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 25 November 1997
226 m awayRef 1997339708930
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Modus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Modus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016331601510 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.