Serious A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 15 September 1980 at 15:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 15:20 on Monday 15 September 1980. The 62-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Sep 1980
- Monday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34737, longitude -1.13089, in the NN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crick. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198034DD00738
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2023.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 20 June 2023
42 m awayRef 2023340WN3142
Serious
Scooter crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 18 November 1980
73 m awayRef 198034DD00969
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 17 November 1997
120 m awayRef 199734ND00593
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 21 February 2025
121 m awayRef 2025340WN0952
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 30 November 1999
130 m awayRef 199934ND00754
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 19 June 2007
140 m awayRef 200734WD30057
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198034DD00738 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 1980.