C road crash in Harborough LE8 on 27 July 1999 at 20:00 involving a Mazda 323
A bicycle and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on a C road in Harborough at 20:00 on Tuesday 27 July 1999. The 9-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 1999
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53752, longitude -1.00874, in the LE8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339905720
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 1979.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Harborough, 24 March 1979
32 m awayRef 19793379S0234
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Harborough, 30 May 1993
61 m awayRef 1993339303761
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in Harborough, 25 June 2000
73 m awayRef 2000330004848
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Harborough, 20 June 1990
165 m awayRef 1990339004512
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on a C road in Harborough, 12 July 1991
187 m awayRef 1991339104894
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harborough, 27 March 1988
187 m awayRef 19883388H0105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 9, on vehicle 1 (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 1999339905720 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 1999.