Serious C road crash in North Northamptonshire PE8 on 16 September 1990 at 06:30 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX crashed on a C road in North Northamptonshire at 06:30 on Sunday 16 September 1990. The 19-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Sep 1990
- Sunday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47637, longitude -0.44488, in the PE8 postcode district. The location was in the former East Northamptonshire district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199034AC00641
- Council area
- North 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 153 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1982.
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen AX)
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 199034AC00641 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 1990.