C road crash in West Northamptonshire NN6 on 24 March 1983 at 07:55 involving a motorcycle
A vehicle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 07:55 on Thursday 24 March 1983. The 18-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 1983
- Thursday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.32058, longitude -0.83798, 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
- 198334BS00460
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1981.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 25 August 1981
20 m awayRef 198134DD00735
Slight
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Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 8 November 2017
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Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 21 March 2003
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 29 July 2003
94 m awayRef 200334ND02860
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 8 October 1995
94 m awayRef 199534ND05334
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 198334BS00460 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.