A425 crash in West Northamptonshire on 24 January 1983 at 06:20 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on the A425 in West Northamptonshire at 06:20 on Monday 24 January 1983. A 29-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 1983
- Monday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25453, longitude -1.18545, in the NN11 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198334BD00099
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 425
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 425
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2015.
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 10 February 2015
29 m awayRef 201534WD03725
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A425 in West Northamptonshire, 20 May 2001
32 m awayRef 200134ND00297
Serious
Scania crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 18 September 1990
32 m awayRef 199034BD00790
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 1 December 1979
36 m awayRef 197934DD00798
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 17 December 2000
36 m awayRef 200034ND00745
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 11 August 2014
37 m awayRef 201434WD22524
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 198334BD00099 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 1983.