B573 crash in North Northamptonshire on 22 October 1993 at 08:35 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion hit a pedestrian on the B573 in North Northamptonshire at 08:35 on Friday 22 October 1993. A 79-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 1993
- Friday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26514, longitude -0.75283, in the NN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Earls Barton. The location was in the former Wellingborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199334NW01044
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 573
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 May 1990.
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the B573 in North Northamptonshire, 10 May 1990
10 m awayRef 199034AW00541
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B573 in North Northamptonshire, 10 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200334NW01583
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B573 in North Northamptonshire, 3 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200834NW16958
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B573 in North Northamptonshire, 8 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199734NW00068
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B573 in North Northamptonshire, 4 April 2019
11 m awayRef 2019340W01841
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 13 March 2020
11 m awayRef 2020340W01312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199334NW01044 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 1993.