C road crash in West Northamptonshire NN11 on 18 November 1989 at 01:00 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 01:00 on Saturday 18 November 1989. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1989
- Saturday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24075, longitude -1.1816, in the NN11 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198934BD01346
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a fatal crash on 30 November 1979.
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 30 November 1979
20 m awayRef 197934DD00794
Slight
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22 m awayRef 2024340WN2062
Fatal
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 8 March 1992
22 m awayRef 199234ND00162
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 7 March 2000
32 m awayRef 200034ND00136
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 17 December 2008
36 m awayRef 200834WD60218
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 7 January 2006
36 m awayRef 200634ND00065
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198934BD01346 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 1989.