B4666 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 8 November 2017 at 10:46 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 10:46 on Wednesday 8 November 2017. The 59-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 and the 51-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 10:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53993, longitude -1.37625, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017331701642
- 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
- 4666
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4667
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto signal part defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 March 2019
1 m awayRef 2019331900310
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 January 2012
1 m awayRef 2012331200318
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 21 December 2015
3 m awayRef 2015331502129
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 May 1980
4 m awayRef 19803380S0428
Slight
Kawasaki ER250 crash on the B4109 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 October 1993
4 m awayRef 1993339307154
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4666 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 December 2003
4 m awayRef 2003330309732
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017331701642 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 2017.