A5123 crash in West Northamptonshire on 1 August 1986 at 16:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A5123 in West Northamptonshire at 16:20 on Friday 1 August 1986. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 1986
- Friday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22431, longitude -0.90579, in the NN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. The location was in the former Northampton district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198634BS01251
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5123
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5123 in West Northamptonshire, 24 March 1990
22 m awayRef 199034BS00481
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A5123 in West Northamptonshire, 9 September 1997
22 m awayRef 199734NN01042
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A5123 in West Northamptonshire, 6 September 2010
22 m awayRef 201034WN35650
Slight
Car crash on the A5123 in West Northamptonshire, 25 March 2015
28 m awayRef 201534WN07405
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 18 December 1979
28 m awayRef 197934CS00706
Fatal
Scania crash on the A5123 in West Northamptonshire, 20 December 2017
30 m awayRef 201734WN80417
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198634BS01251 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.