A4304 crash in Harborough on 15 March 2002 at 20:05 involving a Honda
A Honda crashed on the A4304 in Harborough at 20:05 on Friday 15 March 2002. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2002
- Friday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44892, longitude -1.10534, in the LE17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330202159
- 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
- 4304
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 1983.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A427 in Harborough, 24 January 1983
At the same spotRef 19833383S0062
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 11 December 2004
10 m awayRef 2004330409667
Fatal
Car crash on the A427 in Harborough, 23 March 1981
22 m awayRef 19813381S0286
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 9 August 2025
24 m awayRef 2025332500742
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 17 June 2019
24 m awayRef 2019331900591
Slight
Car crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 8 March 2020
26 m awayRef 2020332000485
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2002330202159 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.