Unclassified road crash in North West Leicestershire DE12 on 21 May 2018 at 23:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North West Leicestershire at 23:30 on Monday 21 May 2018. An 18-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2018
- Monday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70367, longitude -1.50617, in the DE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Measham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Measham North, North West Leicestershire, DE12 7JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018331802116
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 76 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 September 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North West Leicestershire, 3 September 1985
76 m awayRef 19853385N0540
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North West Leicestershire, 5 November 2015
89 m awayRef 2015331501737
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North West Leicestershire, 6 May 1981
92 m awayRef 19813381N0237
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North West Leicestershire, 26 April 2016
206 m awayRef 2016331600673
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in North West Leicestershire, 9 July 2007
207 m awayRef 2007330704722
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in North West Leicestershire, 25 November 2009
210 m awayRef 2009330907197
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2018331802116 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North West Leicestershire road accident statistics for 2018.