A422 crash in West Northamptonshire on 25 November 1985 at 13:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the A422 in West Northamptonshire at 13:50 on Monday 25 November 1985. The 46-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 1985
- Monday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07379, longitude -1.29146, in the OX17 postcode district. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198534BD01694
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 422
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 21 March 1989
14 m awayRef 198934BD00331
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 2 January 1990
14 m awayRef 199034BD00024
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 28 August 1988
28 m awayRef 198834BD01047
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 24 October 1990
32 m awayRef 199034BD00921
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 28 May 1981
40 m awayRef 198134DT00465
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 9 August 1987
41 m awayRef 198734BD01021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, 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 198534BD01694 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.