Serious B585 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 27 June 2023 at 18:25 involving a BMW 4 Series
A BMW 4 Series and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 18:25 on Tuesday 27 June 2023. The 44-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jun 2023
- Tuesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 4 Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64179, longitude -1.34456, in the LE9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023332300522
- 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
- 585
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2013.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 3 July 2013
2 m awayRef 2013331301126
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 April 2006
5 m awayRef 2006330602486
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 5 November 1984
5 m awayRef 19843384N0713
Serious
Mercedes S Class crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 31 January 2008
5 m awayRef 2008330800711
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 November 2003
5 m awayRef 2003330309232
Slight
Car crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 21 April 1986
5 m awayRef 19863386N0212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023332300522 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 2023.