B4031 crash in West Northamptonshire on 28 October 1997 at 15:40 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire at 15:40 on Tuesday 28 October 1997. The 37-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 5-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 1997
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99723, longitude -1.19974, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199734ND00545
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4031
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 1994.
Slight
Car crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 28 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199434TD00740
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 28 March 1993
10 m awayRef 199334ND00219
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 19 December 2006
10 m awayRef 200634WS06860
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 12 April 1993
10 m awayRef 199334ND00267
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 15 January 2009
81 m awayRef 200934WS02279
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B4031 in West Northamptonshire, 4 December 1998
112 m awayRef 199834ND00709
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199734ND00545 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 1997.