B6047 crash in Harborough on 23 October 1986 at 17:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6047 in Harborough at 17:20 on Thursday 23 October 1986. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 1986
- Thursday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65994, longitude -0.92008, in the LE7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19863386E0891
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6047
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2005.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 4 January 2005
10 m awayRef 2005330500031
Serious
Van crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 28 March 1987
10 m awayRef 19873387E0202
Slight
Suzuki GSX 600 crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 21 September 2008
20 m awayRef 2008330806041
Fatal
Renault Clio crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 5 October 2005
22 m awayRef 2005330507429
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 30 March 2016
25 m awayRef 2016331600518
Fatal
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 31 March 2019
32 m awayRef 2019331900203
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 19863386E0891 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 1986.