A4300 crash in North Northamptonshire on 25 April 1980 at 12:35 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire at 12:35 on Friday 25 April 1980. The 17-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 1980
- Friday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40191, longitude -0.7209, in the NN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kettering. The location was in the former Kettering district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198034AK00294
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4300
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 March 2002.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 20 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200234NC00221
Slight
Honda SH50 crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 4 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200034NC00585
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 11 October 2024
1 m awayRef 2024340NN3572
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 20 December 2025
2 m awayRef 2025340NN5212
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 19 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198434AK00136
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 28 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199034AK00964
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198034AK00294 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 1980.