Serious B4031 crash in West Northamptonshire on 5 June 1991 at 14:55 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire at 14:55 on Wednesday 5 June 1991. The 71-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jun 1991
- Wednesday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99761, longitude -1.13884, in the NN13 postcode district. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199134ND00449
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4031
- 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, 6 metres away, was a fatal crash on 28 June 2021.
Fatal
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 28 June 2021
6 m awayRef 202134WNC9051
Serious
Car crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 17 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198934BD01059
Slight
Car crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 6 November 1983
22 m awayRef 198334BD01461
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 13 October 1983
22 m awayRef 198334BD01376
Fatal
Ford Sierra crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 23 June 1991
50 m awayRef 199134ND00482
Slight
Morris Minor crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 15 September 1991
51 m awayRef 199134ND00703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 71, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 199134ND00449 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.