B581 crash in Harborough on 19 August 2013 at 13:57 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B581 in Harborough at 13:57 on Monday 19 August 2013. The 40-year-old male cyclist 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
- 19 Aug 2013
- Monday, 13:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53855, longitude -1.23932, in the LE9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013331301448
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1994.
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the B581 in Harborough, 20 October 1994
11 m awayRef 1994339407886
Slight
Talbot Solara crash on the B581 in Harborough, 18 December 1995
11 m awayRef 1995339509235
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B581 in Harborough, 7 January 1999
11 m awayRef 1999339900154
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B581 in Harborough, 31 January 2009
11 m awayRef 2009330900647
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B581 in Harborough, 2 October 1994
11 m awayRef 1994339407537
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B581 in Harborough, 22 January 1998
11 m awayRef 1998339800560
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 40, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2013331301448 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 2013.