A607 crash in Melton on 8 March 2019 at 11:20 involving a Kymco Agility motorcycle
A car and a Kymco Agility motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A607 in Melton at 11:20 on Friday 8 March 2019. The 29-year-old male rider of the Kymco Agility motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2019
- Friday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kymco Agility
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76591, longitude -0.88965, 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
- 2019331900221
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 607
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A607 in Melton, 23 February 2015
2 m awayRef 2015331500278
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A607 in Melton, 7 April 2014
3 m awayRef 2014331401744
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A606 in Melton, 12 October 2013
3 m awayRef 2013331301825
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A606 in Melton, 29 November 2012
3 m awayRef 2012331206497
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A607 in Melton, 24 December 2013
3 m awayRef 2013331302372
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A607 in Melton, 15 May 1996
5 m awayRef 1996339603590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kymco Agility
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Kymco Agility)
- 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 2019331900221 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 2019.