C road crash in West Northamptonshire NN3 on 14 July 1981 at 21:00 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 21:00 on Tuesday 14 July 1981. The 17-year-old male 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
- 14 Jul 1981
- Tuesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28432, longitude -0.85359, in the NN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Moulton. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198134DD00602
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2023.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 26 March 2023
29 m awayRef 2023340WN1772
Slight
Kawasaki KMX125 crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 21 February 1995
36 m awayRef 199534TS00135
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 29 September 1982
36 m awayRef 198234DD00838
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 26 February 2021
40 m awayRef 202134WNC0631
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 15 March 2017
43 m awayRef 201734WD01557
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 15 August 1988
50 m awayRef 198834BS01418
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, 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 198134DD00602 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 1981.