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Serious accident on A5, South Northamptonshire on Tuesday 18 December 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1576 / 52°9'27"N

Longitude: -1.0089 / 1°0'31"W

OS Eastings: 467900

OS Northings: 251500

OS Grid: SP679515

Mapcode National: GBR 9VR.PRP

Mapcode Global: VHDSH.G1J9

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

197934DT01133

Date

Tuesday 18 December 1979

Time

14:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Northamptonshire

Police Force

Northamptonshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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

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

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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