Serious A6 crash in Harborough on 17 November 1993 at 20:30 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla crashed on the A6 in Harborough at 20:30 on Wednesday 17 November 1993. The 32-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Nov 1993
- Wednesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57611, longitude -1.04108, in the LE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Glen.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993339308289
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Harborough, 7 December 2001
10 m awayRef 2001330109767
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A6 in Harborough, 24 September 1995
10 m awayRef 1995339506581
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Harborough, 15 October 1982
14 m awayRef 19823382S0843
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in Harborough, 15 September 1986
14 m awayRef 19863386S0898
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A6 in Harborough, 26 January 2000
14 m awayRef 2000330000796
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Harborough, 19 November 1985
14 m awayRef 19853385S1101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 1993339308289 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.