A427 crash in North Northamptonshire on 22 June 1985 at 17:55 involving a motor scooter
A motor scooter crashed on the A427 in North Northamptonshire at 17:55 on Saturday 22 June 1985. The 23-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 1985
- Saturday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motor scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49387, longitude -0.75359, in the LE16 postcode district. The location was in the former Corby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198534AC00422
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 427
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 102 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 1991.
Slight
Land Rover 88 crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 7 July 1991
102 m awayRef 199134NC00437
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 13 May 1990
136 m awayRef 199034AC00340
Serious
Car crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 17 November 1987
173 m awayRef 198734AC00822
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 21 August 1990
216 m awayRef 199034AC00583
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 20 May 2014
217 m awayRef 201434NC12064
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 19 September 2002
277 m awayRef 200234NC02248
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 23, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 1 (Motor scooter)
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 198534AC00422 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.