A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 26 April 1999 at 08:20 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 08:20 on Monday 26 April 1999. The 30-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 1999
- Monday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23228, longitude -0.87776, in the NN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. The location was in the former Northampton district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199934NN00518
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4501
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the A4501 in West Northamptonshire, 3 November 2019
8 m awayRef 2019340N09161
Serious
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 13 November 1980
10 m awayRef 198034CS00682
Fatal
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 6 March 1981
10 m awayRef 198134CS00140
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 2 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199834NN01283
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 4 April 2023
10 m awayRef 2023340WN1822
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 31 January 1992
10 m awayRef 199234NN00096
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 199934NN00518 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 1999.