Serious B5388 crash in West Northamptonshire on 2 September 1993 at 14:40 involving an Austin Allegro
An Austin Allegro, a Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the B5388 in West Northamptonshire at 14:40 on Thursday 2 September 1993. The 24-year-old female driver of the Austin Allegro was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Sep 1993
- Thursday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Allegro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19517, longitude -0.72582, in the NN7 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
- 199334TS00825
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5388
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a fatal crash on 21 December 2013.
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5388 in West Northamptonshire, 21 December 2013
86 m awayRef 201334TS80273
Fatal
Mercedes C Class crash on the B5388 in West Northamptonshire, 24 January 1998
164 m awayRef 199834TN08047
Slight
Car crash on the B5388 in West Northamptonshire, 16 November 1980
301 m awayRef 198034DT01122
Slight
Car crash on the B5388 in West Northamptonshire, 2 September 1985
350 m awayRef 198534BS01278
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the B5388 in West Northamptonshire, 1 February 2015
355 m awayRef 201534WS02565
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B5388 in West Northamptonshire, 11 March 1993
358 m awayRef 199334NS00294
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Allegro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Allegro)
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 199334TS00825 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 1993.