A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 5 December 1981 at 14:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 14:45 on Saturday 5 December 1981. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 1981
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26687, longitude -0.95882, in the NN5 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198134DD01208
- 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
- 60 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
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 1 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199934ND00307
Serious
Fiat 500X crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 22 August 2020
11 m awayRef 2020340D04072
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 18 August 2017
15 m awayRef 201734WD06477
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 12 May 1980
22 m awayRef 198034DD00402
Slight
Van crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 11 April 1982
32 m awayRef 198234DD00355
Slight
Opel crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 27 April 2000
36 m awayRef 200034ND00242
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 198134DD01208 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.