A422 crash in West Northamptonshire on 10 July 1988 at 12:30 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire at 12:30 on Sunday 10 July 1988. An 18-year-old female passenger in vehicle 3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 1988
- Sunday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03747, longitude -0.89461, 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
- 198834BD00879
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 1986.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 10 February 1986
58 m awayRef 198634BD00179
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 7 November 1986
58 m awayRef 198634BD01516
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 20 November 2022
61 m awayRef 202234WNC7952
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 2 August 2001
120 m awayRef 200134ND00441
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 7 April 2025
130 m awayRef 2025340WN1782
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 27 October 2024
141 m awayRef 2024340WN5932
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198834BD00879 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 1988.