Serious A47 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 9 December 2020 at 16:21 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 16:21 on Wednesday 9 December 2020. The 33-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Dec 2020
- Wednesday, 16:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56392, longitude -1.33167, in the LE9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barwell, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 8BN 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
- 2020332000955
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2013.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 May 2013
10 m awayRef 2013331300779
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 June 2011
10 m awayRef 2011331103375
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 4 December 2011
20 m awayRef 2011331106845
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 27 July 1985
22 m awayRef 19853385S0640
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 9 December 2011
36 m awayRef 2011331106942
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 December 2009
50 m awayRef 2009330907559
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2020332000955 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 2020.