A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 24 December 1990 at 09:50 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 09:50 on Monday 24 December 1990. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1990
- Monday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30333, longitude -1.02836, in the NN6 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199034BS01892
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 428
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 30 October 1991
10 m awayRef 199134NS01371
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 10 November 2016
13 m awayRef 201634WD13616
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 60 crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 9 December 1996
14 m awayRef 199634ND00678
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 17 February 2025
19 m awayRef 2025340WN0922
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 31 July 2013
20 m awayRef 201334WD20693
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 22 March 1993
32 m awayRef 199334NS00348
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199034BS01892 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.