C road crash in Harborough LE17 on 25 August 2003 at 19:30 involving a Triumph T595 Daytona motorcycle
A Triumph T595 Daytona motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Harborough at 19:30 on Monday 25 August 2003. The 50-year-old male rider of the Triumph T595 Daytona motorcycle and a 30-year-old male passenger on the Triumph T595 Daytona motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2003
- Monday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph T595 Daytona and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47279, longitude -1.13548, 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
- 2003330306463
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harborough, 7 August 1980
At the same spotRef 19803380S0666
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harborough, 17 October 1987
14 m awayRef 19873387S0863
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Harborough, 18 December 1999
22 m awayRef 1999339910039
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on a C road in Harborough, 13 July 2000
22 m awayRef 2000330005308
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on a C road in Harborough, 16 November 2014
27 m awayRef 2014331402146
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Harborough, 21 June 2004
158 m awayRef 2004330404748
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph T595 Daytona
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph T595 Daytona)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph T595 Daytona)
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 2003330306463 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 2003.