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Serious accident on unclassified road, Northampton on Friday 12 October 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2574 / 52°15'26"N

Longitude: -0.836 / 0°50'9"W

OS Eastings: 479550

OS Northings: 262780

OS Grid: SP795627

Mapcode National: GBR BW4.KGK

Mapcode Global: VHDS0.GJF9

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

197934CN00760

Date

Friday 12 October 1979

Time

18:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Northampton

Police Force

Northamptonshire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Number

7720

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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