A426 crash in Harborough on 25 September 1999 at 19:50 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a car were involved in a crash on the A426 in Harborough at 19:50 on Saturday 25 September 1999. A 52-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 406 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 1999
- Saturday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45688, longitude -1.19952, in the LE17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lutterworth.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339907334
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 426
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A426 in Harborough, 24 May 1996
At the same spotRef 1996339603866
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A426 in Harborough, 16 February 2001
At the same spotRef 2001330101406
Slight
Car crash on the A426 in Harborough, 26 April 1985
At the same spotRef 19853385S0327
Slight
Lorry crash on the A426 in Harborough, 10 January 1986
At the same spotRef 19863386S0047
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A426 in Harborough, 27 July 1979
At the same spotRef 19793379S0610
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A426 in Harborough, 15 June 1980
At the same spotRef 19803380S0496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,946 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1999339907334 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.