B4036 crash in West Northamptonshire on 14 July 1983 at 16:35 involving a lorry
A vehicle and a lorry were involved in a crash on the B4036 in West Northamptonshire at 16:35 on Thursday 14 July 1983. The 23-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 37-year-old male driver of the lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 1983
- Thursday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and lorry
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.33472, longitude -1.08638, in the NN6 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198334BD00926
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4036
- 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
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B4036 in West Northamptonshire, 31 July 1988
64 m awayRef 198834BD00939
Slight
Van crash on the B4036 in West Northamptonshire, 21 June 1979
86 m awayRef 197934DD00396
Serious
Volvo crash on the B4036 in West Northamptonshire, 9 June 1992
135 m awayRef 199234ND00370
Serious
Ford Puma crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 17 November 2023
153 m awayRef 2023340WN6292
Slight
Iveco crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 21 December 1998
163 m awayRef 199834ND00738
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 15 April 1998
170 m awayRef 199834ND00180
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (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 198334BD00926 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.