Unclassified road crash in Harborough LE7 on 24 November 1994 at 00:40 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on an unclassified road in Harborough at 00:40 on Thursday 24 November 1994. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 1994
- Thursday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64397, longitude -0.98462, in the LE7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994339409451
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 106 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 5 September 1984
106 m awayRef 19843384E0829
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 26 December 1984
120 m awayRef 19843384E1203
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 14 March 1985
130 m awayRef 19853385E0183
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 8 August 1982
233 m awayRef 19823382E0625
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harborough, 3 May 1980
255 m awayRef 19803380E0330
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 16 August 2025
262 m awayRef 2025332500772
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 1994339409451 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 1994.