Serious B581 crash in Harborough on 19 March 1992 at 09:22 involving a Datsun Bluebird
A Datsun Bluebird and a Daimler bus were involved in a crash on the B581 in Harborough at 09:22 on Thursday 19 March 1992. The 23-year-old female driver of the Datsun Bluebird was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Mar 1992
- Thursday, 09:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Datsun Bluebird and Daimler
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52627, longitude -1.2189, in the LE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broughton Astley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992339201888
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 581
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 November 1997.
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B581 in Harborough, 27 November 1997
14 m awayRef 1997339709084
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B581 in Harborough, 4 December 1999
22 m awayRef 1999339909651
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B581 in Harborough, 28 January 1990
32 m awayRef 1990339000877
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B581 in Harborough, 28 February 2016
35 m awayRef 2016331600341
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B581 in Harborough, 9 January 1990
67 m awayRef 1990339000213
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B581 in Harborough, 29 November 1995
72 m awayRef 1995339508755
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Datsun Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,770 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Daimler
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Bluebird)
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 1992339201888 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.