A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 28 February 1985 at 07:50 involving a lorry
A lorry and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 07:50 on Thursday 28 February 1985. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 1985
- Thursday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46657, longitude -0.73964, in the NN18 postcode district. The location was in the former Corby district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198534AC00163
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6003
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2016.
Slight
Van crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 7 October 2016
7 m awayRef 201634NC12266
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 30 July 2021
12 m awayRef 202134NNC2971
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 3 July 1998
14 m awayRef 199834NC00371
Slight
Seat Mii crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 4 August 2014
16 m awayRef 201434NC18884
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 12 April 1989
20 m awayRef 198934AC00267
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 17 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199934NC00786
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 198534AC00163 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 1985.