Unclassified road crash in Melton LE13 on 4 November 2016 at 07:25 involving a Volkswagen Bora
A Volkswagen Bora hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Melton at 07:25 on Friday 4 November 2016. A 51-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2016
- Friday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76571, longitude -0.88477, 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
- 2016331601812
- Council area
- Melton
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 21 February 1986
16 m awayRef 19863386E0152
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 11 October 1987
16 m awayRef 19873387E0822
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 19 February 1985
16 m awayRef 19853385E0128
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 9 November 1990
16 m awayRef 1990339008304
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 14 September 2015
18 m awayRef 2015331501448
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 12 December 2014
21 m awayRef 2014331402352
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016331601812 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.