Road traffic accident - 5 Jul 1980 (ref 198034BW00470)

Accident reference 198034BW00470

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 5 July 1980 at 23:43 a serious collision occurred involving 5 vehicles (motorcycle 50cc and under, pedal cycle) and 2 casualties (1 serious, 1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Junction: T or staggered junction

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 198034BW00470
Police Reference 34BW00470
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 5
Casualties 2
Police Force Northamptonshire

Road & Location Details

First Road Unclassified road
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 386

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (5)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Turning right

Driver Information

Age 23
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Turning right

Driver Information

Sex Unknown

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 50cc and under
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 15
Sex Male

Vehicle 4

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 50cc and under
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 16
Sex Male

Vehicle 5

Vehicle Information

Type Pedal cycle
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 13
Sex Male

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger
Age 15
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 3

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Cyclist
Age 13
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 5

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.