A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 26 August 1985 at 17:22 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 17:22 on Monday 26 August 1985. An 18-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 1985
- Monday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46016, longitude -0.73732, in the NN18 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
- 198534AC00573
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6003
- 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
- 6014
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 1990.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 29 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199034AC00313
Serious
Lorry crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 25 March 1991
10 m awayRef 199134AC00201
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 31 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199534NC05261
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 31 January 1998
10 m awayRef 199834NC00070
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 11 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199634NC00716
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 11 January 1995
10 m awayRef 199534NC00021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 198534AC00573 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.