A422 crash in West Northamptonshire on 28 December 1992 at 18:18 involving a Nissan 200
A Nissan 200 and a Saab 9000 were involved in a crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire at 18:18 on Monday 28 December 1992. The 55-year-old male driver of the Nissan 200 and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Nissan 200 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1992
- Monday, 18:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan 200 and Saab 9000
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0341, longitude -0.90053, in the MK19 postcode district. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199234ND00940
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 422
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 55 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 December 2018.
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 19 December 2018
55 m awayRef 2018340S09781
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 30 November 1987
142 m awayRef 198734BD01712
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 13 September 2008
149 m awayRef 200834WS42918
Slight
Iveco crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 29 January 1990
163 m awayRef 199034BD00109
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 13 January 1994
240 m awayRef 199434ND00035
Slight
Lorry crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 19 August 1983
319 m awayRef 198334BD01115
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,809 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan 200)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan 200)
- 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 199234ND00940 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 1992.