A508 crash in West Northamptonshire on 26 June 1986 at 15:07 involving a van
A van crashed on the A508 in West Northamptonshire at 15:07 on Thursday 26 June 1986. All four casualties were 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
- 26 Jun 1986
- Thursday, 15:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08713, longitude -0.8696, in the MK19 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
- 198634BD00822
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 508
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 16 December 1983
At the same spotRef 198334BD01699
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 20 September 1990
14 m awayRef 199034BD00800
Slight
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 15 July 1983
50 m awayRef 198334BD00935
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 15 April 2024
55 m awayRef 2024340WN1922
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 24 January 1998
64 m awayRef 199834ND00050
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 21 August 1994
92 m awayRef 199434ND00453
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 198634BD00822 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 1986.