Unclassified road crash in Melton LE13 on 1 October 2016 at 16:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Melton at 16:30 on Saturday 1 October 2016. A 64-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2016
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76447, longitude -0.88608, in the LE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Melton Mowbray. It is one of the crashes that make up the Melton Warwick, Melton, LE13 0TP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016331601620
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 16 May 1985
12 m awayRef 19853385E0358
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 26 March 1993
12 m awayRef 1993339302259
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A606 in Melton, 28 October 1994
22 m awayRef 1994339408230
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A606 in Melton, 9 June 1979
22 m awayRef 19793379E0441
Slight
Van crash on the A606 in Melton, 21 December 1979
22 m awayRef 19793379E1012
Slight
Bus crash on the A606 in Melton, 25 August 1984
22 m awayRef 19843384E0773
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2016331601620 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 2016.