Serious A6014 crash in North Northamptonshire on 23 February 1991 at 22:05 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and an Austin Allegro were involved in a crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire at 22:05 on Saturday 23 February 1991. There were six casualties: five people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Feb 1991
- Saturday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and Austin Allegro
- Casualties
- 6
- 5 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46217, longitude -0.73196, in the NN18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Corby. The location was in the former Corby district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199134AC00138
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6014
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 29 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198934AC00308
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 15 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199334NC00401
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 30 September 1998
22 m awayRef 199834NC00553
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 19 September 2009
22 m awayRef 200934NC39149
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 18 October 1996
36 m awayRef 199634NC00730
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 14 September 2023
57 m awayRef 2023340NN3312
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Allegro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Allegro)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Allegro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Allegro)
- 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 199134AC00138 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 1991.