Latitude: 52.1898 / 52°11'23"N
Longitude: -0.9014 / 0°54'4"W
OS Eastings: 475200
OS Northings: 255190
OS Grid: SP752551
Mapcode National: GBR BWV.LY2
Mapcode Global: VHDSC.B7B3
Accident ID
197934DT00639
Date
Sunday 12 August 1979
Time
18:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Northamptonshire
Police Force
Northamptonshire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
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2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Offside |
Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier. |
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3 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
2 |
11 - 15 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Slight |
|
4 |
Passenger |
2 |
11 - 15 |
Male |
Slight |
|
5 |
Passenger |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Serious |
|
6 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |