A427 crash in Harborough on 10 March 1992 at 07:30 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry, an ERF lorry and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A427 in Harborough at 07:30 on Tuesday 10 March 1992. The 36-year-old male driver of the ERF lorry and the 32-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 1992
- Tuesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Scania and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47541, longitude -0.93447, in the LE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Market Harborough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992339201637
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 427
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5363
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A427 in Harborough, 21 July 1980
At the same spotRef 19803380S0607
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 20 March 2000
10 m awayRef 2000330002149
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 10 February 2004
10 m awayRef 2004330401254
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A427 in Harborough, 30 August 1985
10 m awayRef 19853385S0773
Serious
Car crash on the A427 in Harborough, 23 July 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384S0664
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A427 in Harborough, 21 September 1981
14 m awayRef 19813381S0902
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Vehicle 2: ERF
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 14,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (ERF)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 200 Series)
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 1992339201637 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 1992.