C road crash in Harborough LE2 on 14 May 1985 at 11:18 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Harborough at 11:18 on Tuesday 14 May 1985. The 18-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 1985
- Tuesday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61341, longitude -1.05046, in the LE2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19853385E0348
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 June 1989.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Harborough, 8 June 1989
10 m awayRef 19893389S0196
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on a C road in Harborough, 24 June 2011
81 m awayRef 2011331103486
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on a C road in Harborough, 30 September 1995
95 m awayRef 1995339506767
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Harborough, 11 April 1992
108 m awayRef 1992339202494
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Harborough, 28 May 1993
110 m awayRef 1993339303786
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Harborough, 31 January 2007
200 m awayRef 2007330700864
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19853385E0348 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harborough road accident statistics for 1985.