C road crash in Harborough LE7 on 2 January 2002 at 22:49 involving a Suzuki SJ
A Suzuki SJ and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on a C road in Harborough at 22:49 on Wednesday 2 January 2002. A 38-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki SJ was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2002
- Wednesday, 22:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki SJ and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62889, longitude -1.04583, in the LE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330200151
- 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
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Harborough, 2 January 1999
14 m awayRef 1999339900033
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Harborough, 25 October 1996
20 m awayRef 1996339607850
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Harborough, 3 April 1991
32 m awayRef 1991339102469
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harborough, 5 December 1987
41 m awayRef 19873387E1032
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harborough, 10 October 2016
50 m awayRef 2016331601684
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harborough, 4 May 1980
51 m awayRef 19803380E0334
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SJ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki SJ)
- 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 2002330200151 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 2002.