A361 crash in West Northamptonshire on 17 August 1990 at 21:35 involving a Fiat 1050
A Fiat 1050 crashed on the A361 in West Northamptonshire at 21:35 on Friday 17 August 1990. The 19-year-old male driver and a 20-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1990
- Friday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat 1050
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21693, longitude -1.1955, 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
- 199034BD00699
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2018.
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 16 October 2018
11 m awayRef 2018340D08001
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 20 March 1991
36 m awayRef 199134BD00238
Slight
Van crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 18 September 1989
76 m awayRef 198934BD01063
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 30 June 1990
85 m awayRef 199034BD00575
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 25 September 1989
89 m awayRef 198934BD01088
Serious
Hyundai Getz crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 28 May 2013
99 m awayRef 201334WD14873
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 1050
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,049 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 1050)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 1050)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199034BD00699 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 1990.