Serious B590 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 9 November 2018 at 09:46 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 09:46 on Friday 9 November 2018. An 18-year-old female pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Nov 2018
- Friday, 09:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53601, longitude -1.37326, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018331801215
- 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
- 590
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 February 2015.
Serious
Car crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 11 February 2015
4 m awayRef 2015331500234
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the B5402 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 June 1995
10 m awayRef 1995339503911
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 17 September 2012
20 m awayRef 2012331205929
Slight
Suzuki AY 50 crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 9 December 2003
21 m awayRef 2003330309715
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5402 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 17 March 1994
21 m awayRef 1994339402129
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B590 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 3 November 2007
27 m awayRef 2007330707703
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- 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
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- 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 2018331801215 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 2018.