A422 crash in West Northamptonshire on 9 January 1987 at 11:45 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the A422 in West Northamptonshire at 11:45 on Friday 9 January 1987. A 34-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 9 Jan 1987
- Friday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07378, longitude -1.29014, 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
- 198734BD00025
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 27 December 1985
22 m awayRef 198534BD01844
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 13 June 1985
22 m awayRef 198534BD00860
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 18 August 1982
22 m awayRef 198234DT00797
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 11 January 1989
32 m awayRef 198934BD00045
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 21 January 1989
32 m awayRef 198934BD00089
Fatal
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 17 March 1989
41 m awayRef 198934BD00320
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 198734BD00025 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 1987.