Serious A6 crash in Harborough on 20 January 1993 at 07:35 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A6 in Harborough at 07:35 on Wednesday 20 January 1993. The 25-year-old female driver of the Fiat Uno and the 32-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jan 1993
- Wednesday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47304, longitude -0.89168, in the LE16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993339300488
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 November 1993.
Serious
Renault 25 crash on the A6 in Harborough, 12 November 1993
At the same spotRef 1993339308143
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6 in Harborough, 12 June 2009
At the same spotRef 2009330903637
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Harborough, 10 November 2011
At the same spotRef 2011331106343
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A6 in Harborough, 8 January 2015
5 m awayRef 2015331500026
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A6 in Harborough, 14 November 2013
5 m awayRef 2013331302071
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A6 in Harborough, 14 October 2013
5 m awayRef 2013331301868
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 1993339300488 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 1993.