B664 crash in Harborough on 9 February 1996 at 07:50 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and two cars were involved in a crash on the B664 in Harborough at 07:50 on Friday 9 February 1996. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 1996
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56311, longitude -0.77213, in the LE15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996339601012
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 664
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 1999.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B664 in Harborough, 30 September 1999
14 m awayRef 1999339907604
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B664 in Harborough, 5 February 2000
158 m awayRef 2000330001029
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B664 in Harborough, 12 January 2001
231 m awayRef 2001330100318
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the B664 in Harborough, 1 August 2015
402 m awayRef 2015331501247
Serious
Car crash on the B664 in Harborough, 4 November 1983
447 m awayRef 19833383S0984
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B664 in Harborough, 8 July 2001
556 m awayRef 2001330105425
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1996339601012 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 1996.