Serious unclassified road crash in Hinckley and Bosworth LE10 on 1 August 2025 at 20:45 involving a Ford Puma
A motorcycle and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth at 20:45 on Friday 1 August 2025. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 2025
- Friday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55128, longitude -1.39138, in the LE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hinckley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hinckley Trinity, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 0EZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025332500720
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- 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
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 July 1983.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 26 July 1983
35 m awayRef 19833383S0649
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 2 March 2009
36 m awayRef 2009330901337
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 26 August 1981
36 m awayRef 19813381S0782
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 16 April 2011
45 m awayRef 2011331102105
Slight
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 16 May 1982
54 m awayRef 19823382S0366
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1 July 1999
55 m awayRef 1999339904999
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025332500720 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 2025.