A4304 crash in Harborough on 3 June 1998 at 17:00 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4304 in Harborough at 17:00 on Wednesday 3 June 1998. The 24-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 1998
- Wednesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 5 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.483, longitude -0.89924, in the LE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Market Harborough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998339804113
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4304
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A427 in Harborough, 27 May 1993
At the same spotRef 1993339303783
Fatal
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 23 August 1996
At the same spotRef 1996339606202
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A427 in Harborough, 29 April 1993
10 m awayRef 1993339302944
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A427 in Harborough, 16 March 1994
14 m awayRef 1994339402151
Slight
Lexmoto Scout 49 crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 5 August 2015
14 m awayRef 2015331501238
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A427 in Harborough, 5 June 1994
22 m awayRef 1994339404316
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 24, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1998339804113 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 1998.