Unclassified road crash in Harborough LE17 on 25 October 2017 at 08:24 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Harborough at 08:24 on Wednesday 25 October 2017. A 50-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2017
- Wednesday, 08:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45344, longitude -1.20911, in the LE17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lutterworth.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017331701412
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 1996.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 17 April 1996
35 m awayRef 1996339602832
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 27 October 1997
42 m awayRef 1997339707985
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 27 March 1995
45 m awayRef 1995339502245
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 5 June 1985
46 m awayRef 19853385S0455
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 14 January 2010
46 m awayRef 2010331000536
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harborough, 19 September 1985
48 m awayRef 19853385S0852
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2017331701412 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 2017.