B6047 crash in Harborough on 10 May 2022 at 09:20 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and an Audi A2 were involved in a crash on the B6047 in Harborough at 09:20 on Tuesday 10 May 2022. The 69-year-old male driver of the Volvo V40 was 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
- 10 May 2022
- Tuesday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Audi A2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67475, longitude -0.9371, in the LE7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022332200381
- 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
- 6047
- 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
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2011.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 27 September 2011
5 m awayRef 2011331105497
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 11 December 2012
16 m awayRef 2012331206591
Serious
Car crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 21 August 1980
30 m awayRef 19803380E0693
Slight
Car crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 24 November 1989
40 m awayRef 19893389M0359
Slight
Leyland crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 29 April 1993
47 m awayRef 1993339303085
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6047 in Harborough, 22 October 2009
75 m awayRef 2009330906315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022332200381 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 2022.