B4668 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 20 December 2016 at 11:30 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia, a Renault Laguna and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the B4668 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 11:30 on Tuesday 20 December 2016. The 40-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Insignia, a 10-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Insignia and a 50-year-old male passenger in the Renault Laguna were 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
- 20 Dec 2016
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Insignia and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54419, longitude -1.36486, in the LE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hinckley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1NG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016331602176
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4668
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 590
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4668 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 6 February 2007
At the same spotRef 2007330701121
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 December 1984
At the same spotRef 19843384S1253
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 July 1995
10 m awayRef 1995339505091
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4668 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 May 2011
10 m awayRef 2011331102688
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4668 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 28 March 2001
14 m awayRef 2001330102680
Fatal
Ford Cortina crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 October 1996
14 m awayRef 1996339607394
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2016331602176 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.