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Fatal accident on A5, Daventry on Sunday 24 May 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2027 / 52°12'9"N

Longitude: -1.0433 / 1°2'35"W

OS Eastings: 465480

OS Northings: 256480

OS Grid: SP654564

Mapcode National: GBR 9V4.T89

Mapcode Global: VHCVM.VWTT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199834TD08267

Date

Sunday 24 May 1998

Time

11:25

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

5

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Daventry

Local Authority (Highways)

Northamptonshire County Council

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

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Did not impact

2

8

Petrol, 2309cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

3

1

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

4

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

5

4

Petrol, 1389cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

5

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Serious

1

Driver or rider

3

56 - 65

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

3

56 - 65

Female

Fatal

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

3

11 - 15

Male

Fatal

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