C road crash in Harborough LE17 on 21 May 2000 at 10:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Harborough at 10:20 on Sunday 21 May 2000. The 60-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 34-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2000
- Sunday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42782, longitude -1.17063, in the LE17 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000330003855
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 215 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2001.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Harborough, 12 January 2001
215 m awayRef 2001330100325
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Harborough, 14 March 2000
342 m awayRef 2000330002060
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harborough, 19 July 1987
362 m awayRef 19873387S0563
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 15 October 2014
386 m awayRef 2014331402147
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Harborough, 4 May 1995
396 m awayRef 1995339503139
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 22 November 1991
648 m awayRef 1991339108447
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2000330003855 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 2000.