A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 17 January 1991 at 13:13 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 13:13 on Thursday 17 January 1991. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 1991
- Thursday, 13:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35076, longitude -1.15108, in the NN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crick. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199134BD00067
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 2017.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 19 April 2017
13 m awayRef 201734WD03587
Serious
Volvo 240 crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 22 November 1994
14 m awayRef 199434ND00587
Slight
Bus crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 28 July 1986
22 m awayRef 198634BD00943
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 3 October 1989
51 m awayRef 198934BD01131
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 11 March 1996
70 m awayRef 199634ND00148
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 4 April 2022
84 m awayRef 202234WNC2312
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 199134BD00067 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 1991.