Menu
Every Accident

Fatal accident on B573, Wellingborough on Friday 23 February 1996

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2989 / 52°17'56"N

Longitude: -0.6766 / 0°40'35"W

OS Eastings: 490340

OS Northings: 267580

OS Grid: SP903675

Mapcode National: GBR DYF.XD0

Mapcode Global: VHFPC.7G4Z

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

199634TW08157

Date

Friday 23 February 1996

Time

01:50

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wellingborough

Local Authority (Highways)

Northamptonshire County Council

Police Force

Northamptonshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

573

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

9

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

everyaccident.co.uk is a Good Stuff website.