Serious B4031 crash in West Northamptonshire on 8 October 1995 at 11:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire at 11:30 on Sunday 8 October 1995. A 33-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 44-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Oct 1995
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99752, longitude -1.2041, 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
- 199534ND05332
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4031
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 21 January 1992
30 m awayRef 199234ND00042
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 12 October 1985
51 m awayRef 198534BD01450
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 1 December 2006
71 m awayRef 200634WS06347
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 31 January 1997
150 m awayRef 199734ND00048
Serious
Car crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 10 February 1984
157 m awayRef 198434BD00203
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 11 November 1991
189 m awayRef 199134ND00842
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199534ND05332 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 1995.