Serious A6116 crash in North Northamptonshire on 27 November 1992 at 16:20 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the A6116 in North Northamptonshire at 16:20 on Friday 27 November 1992. The 24-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured and the 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 1992
- Friday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49803, longitude -0.6888, in the NN17 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
- 199234NC00751
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6116
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2015.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 15 January 2015
6 m awayRef 201534NC01545
Serious
Car crash on the A6116 in North Northamptonshire, 2 January 1988
10 m awayRef 198834AC00003
Slight
E-scooter crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 12 November 2025
11 m awayRef 2025340NN4862
Slight
Nissan Note crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 9 December 2015
13 m awayRef 201534NC31755
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 29 April 2024
16 m awayRef 2024340NN1212
Slight
Car crash on the A6116 in North Northamptonshire, 7 May 1984
20 m awayRef 198434AC00285
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 199234NC00751 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 1992.