Unclassified road crash in West Northamptonshire CV23 on 23 April 1998 at 09:30 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire at 09:30 on Thursday 23 April 1998. A 20-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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 1998
- Thursday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38769, longitude -1.17359, in the CV23 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199834ND00200
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 July 1987.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 9 July 1987
51 m awayRef 198734BD00851
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 9 December 1983
63 m awayRef 198334BD01644
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 7 March 1989
78 m awayRef 198934BD00292
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 31 August 1987
98 m awayRef 198734BD01133
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 16 October 1983
100 m awayRef 198334BD01369
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 2 February 2018
157 m awayRef 2018340D02521
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
- 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 199834ND00200 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 1998.