Latitude: 52.2322 / 52°13'55"N
Longitude: -1.0259 / 1°1'33"W
OS Eastings: 466620
OS Northings: 259780
OS Grid: SP666597
Mapcode National: GBR 9TY.5F9
Mapcode Global: VHDS3.55G4
Accident ID
198034DT00914
Date
Monday 22 September 1980
Time
14:45
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
6
Casualties
8
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Northamptonshire
Police Force
Northamptonshire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Slip road
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
45
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 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Skidded. Hit Central crash barrier. |
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2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
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3 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
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4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
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5 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
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6 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
7 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
8 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Serious |