A422 crash in West Northamptonshire on 19 July 1987 at 19:05 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire at 19:05 on Sunday 19 July 1987. The 43-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 1987
- Sunday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07209, longitude -1.2642, in the OX17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middleton Cheney. 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
- 198734BD00931
- 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
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 24 July 1983
28 m awayRef 198334BD00993
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 5 May 2001
30 m awayRef 200134ND00250
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 8 February 1986
32 m awayRef 198634BD00177
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 7 July 1986
36 m awayRef 198634BD00870
Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 12 September 2023
56 m awayRef 2023340WN5122
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 15 April 1983
76 m awayRef 198334BD00502
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198734BD00931 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.