Serious A4304 crash in Harborough on 3 October 2025 at 14:20 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 crashed on the A4304 in Harborough at 14:20 on Friday 3 October 2025. The 22-year-old female driver and a 65-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Oct 2025
- Friday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44904, longitude -1.1233, in the LE17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harborough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025332500935
- Council area
- Harborough
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4304
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a fatal crash on 8 November 2004.
Fatal
Car crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 8 November 2004
5 m awayRef 2004330408496
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 22 July 2023
7 m awayRef 2023332300625
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A427 in Harborough, 26 January 1993, ref 1993339300652
11 m awayRef 1993339300652
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A427 in Harborough, 26 January 1993, ref 1993339300651
11 m awayRef 1993339300651
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 29 October 2025
18 m awayRef 2025332501037
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4304 in Harborough, 1 November 2003
21 m awayRef 2003330308555
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2025332500935 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 2025.