A361 crash in West Northamptonshire on 12 January 1985 at 15:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the A361 in West Northamptonshire at 15:45 on Saturday 12 January 1985. The 57-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 1985
- Saturday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23982, longitude -1.17664, in the NN11 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198534BD00040
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 22 June 1995.
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 22 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199534ND05124
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 19 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198534BD00393
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 17 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198734BD01064
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 11 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200634WD03225
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 6 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198634BD01303
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 26 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198834BD00285
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198534BD00040 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 1985.