Fatal crash on the B5385 - 6 Oct 1985

Accident reference 198534BD01419

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 6 October 1985 at 16:46 a fatal collision occurred near B5385 involving 1 vehicle and 2 casualties (2 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as raining + high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 50 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 198534BD01419
Police Reference 34BD01419
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 2
Police Force Northamptonshire

Road & Location Details

First Road B5385
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 50 mph
Local Authority District 381

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 25
Sex Male

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 25
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 25
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger

Data Source

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