B6047 crash in Harborough on 5 October 2001 at 15:30 involving a Toyota Landcruiser
A Toyota Landcruiser and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B6047 in Harborough at 15:30 on Friday 5 October 2001. The female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2001
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Landcruiser and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54372, longitude -0.94578, in the LE8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001330107943
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6047
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2017.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 24 May 2017
4 m awayRef 2017331701037
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 24 June 2003
10 m awayRef 2003330304789
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Harborough, 2 March 1997
20 m awayRef 1997339701570
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Harborough, 5 October 2012
56 m awayRef 2012331206089
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 3 August 2014
58 m awayRef 2014331402181
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 30 November 2012
74 m awayRef 2012331206637
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,164 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2001330107943 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 2001.