B581 crash in Harborough on 28 February 2007 at 08:20 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo hit a pedestrian on the B581 in Harborough at 08:20 on Wednesday 28 February 2007. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2007
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52386, longitude -1.21334, in the LE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broughton Astley.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007330701516
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 581
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the B581 in Harborough, 2 January 2015
5 m awayRef 2015331500012
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B581 in Harborough, 8 September 2009
10 m awayRef 2009330905330
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B581 in Harborough, 7 May 2013
11 m awayRef 2013331300719
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B581 in Harborough, 12 February 1985
14 m awayRef 19853385S0103
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B581 in Harborough, 19 July 1979
14 m awayRef 19793379S0578
Slight
Suzuki Samurai crash on the B581 in Harborough, 21 February 1999
20 m awayRef 1999339901459
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2007330701516 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 2007.