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Serious accident on A47, Harborough on Wednesday 9 October 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5984 / 52°35'54"N

Longitude: -0.868 / 0°52'4"W

OS Eastings: 476770

OS Northings: 300670

OS Grid: SK767006

Mapcode National: GBR BR1.3CF

Mapcode Global: WHFKS.MYWC

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1996339607376

Date

Wednesday 9 October 1996

Time

06:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Harborough

Local Authority (Highways)

Leicestershire County Council

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

47

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

6105

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Unknown

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

6

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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