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Serious accident on A5, South Northamptonshire on Monday 12 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.182 / 52°10'55"N

Longitude: -1.0259 / 1°1'33"W

OS Eastings: 466700

OS Northings: 254200

OS Grid: SP667542

Mapcode National: GBR 9VJ.5G3

Mapcode Global: VHDS9.5FJ3

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

197934DT00981

Date

Monday 12 November 1979

Time

13:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Northamptonshire

Police Force

Northamptonshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Back

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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