Menu
Every Accident

Serious accident on A447, Hinckley and Bosworth on Thursday 8 January 1981

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5427 / 52°32'33"N

Longitude: -1.3737 / 1°22'25"W

OS Eastings: 442570

OS Northings: 294050

OS Grid: SP425940

Mapcode National: GBR 7LZ.FJD

Mapcode Global: VHCSX.4CM4

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

19813381S0028

Date

Thursday 8 January 1981

Time

17:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hinckley and Bosworth

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

447

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Back

3

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

everyaccident.co.uk is a Good Stuff website.