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Serious accident on A45, Northampton on Friday 30 September 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2468 / 52°14'48"N

Longitude: -0.8272 / 0°49'37"W

OS Eastings: 480170

OS Northings: 261600

OS Grid: SP801616

Mapcode National: GBR CXP.1PH

Mapcode Global: VHDS0.MS2H

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

198834BS05726

Date

Friday 30 September 1988

Time

01:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Northampton

Police Force

Northamptonshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

45

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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