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East Northamptonshire road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 117 road traffic collisions in East Northamptonshire in 2014, and 154 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 15 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2013 (121), and casualties fell from 167.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,894 collisions in East Northamptonshire.

District council until April 2021, now part of North Northamptonshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2014
117
Down 3% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
154
Down 8% on 2013
Fatal collisions
1
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
15
13% of collisions

Crash severity in East Northamptonshire in 2014

0.9% of collisions in East Northamptonshire in 2014 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2.9% and 32% in East Northamptonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.9%
  • Serious1513%
  • Slight10186%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious1912%
  • Slight13487%

East Northamptonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Northamptonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 315 in 1984. 2014 is highlighted, with 117, down 3% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014: 117
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025141195
2024114154
2023112142
2022127165
202190119
2020100118
2019110146
201895127
2017100124
2016113215
2015119161
2014117154
2013121167
2012127166
2011111158
2010122171
2009153196
2008182237
2007162219
2006164218
2005218329
2004189267
2003202293
2002190279
2001206284
2000235335
1999251394
1998198276
1997235340
1996209316
1995196287
1994229321
1993217312
1992220315
1991223318
1990235350
1989286413
1988244336
1987265383
1986296402
1985302387
1984315422
1983222294
1982284390
1981257334
1980236313
1979254354

When and where crashes happen in East Northamptonshire in 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (19%)
  • Tuesday13 (11%)
  • Wednesday17 (15%)
  • Thursday19 (16%)
  • Friday17 (15%)
  • Saturday14 (12%)
  • Sunday15 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:599 (7.7%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5919 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5921 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5927 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5921 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January13 (11%)
  • February4 (3.4%)
  • March15 (13%)
  • April3 (2.6%)
  • May10 (8.5%)
  • June8 (6.8%)
  • July7 (6%)
  • August7 (6%)
  • September12 (10%)
  • October18 (15%)
  • November9 (7.7%)
  • December11 (9.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight79 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit19 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (2.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds89 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (15%)
  • Fog or mist3 (2.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other6 (5.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry78 (67%)
  • Wet or damp37 (32%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.9%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (2.6%)
  • 30 mph57 (49%)
  • 40 mph8 (6.8%)
  • 50 mph3 (2.6%)
  • 60 mph37 (32%)
  • 70 mph9 (7.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway96 (82%)
  • Roundabout10 (8.5%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Northamptonshire in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant98 (64%)
  • Cyclist17 (11%)
  • Pedestrian15 (9.7%)
  • Motorcyclist11 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.3%)
  • Horse rider2 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 107 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 157 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 2020 (13%)
  • 21 to 2518 (12%)
  • 26 to 3537 (24%)
  • 36 to 4519 (12%)
  • 46 to 5517 (11%)
  • 56 to 6516 (10%)
  • 66 to 7510 (6.5%)
  • Over 752 (1.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider100 (65%)
  • Passenger39 (25%)
  • Pedestrian15 (9.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car172 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle17 (7.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes14 (6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (5.2%)
  • Motorcycle11 (4.7%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Northamptonshire in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Northamptonshire

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

Accident hotspots in East Northamptonshire in 2014

Rushden Lakes, North Northamptonshire, NN10 9SD area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Northamptonshire in 2014, with 15 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in East Northamptonshire with the most crashes in 2014

The A45 had the most collisions in East Northamptonshire in 2014: 11, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Northamptonshire, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA45111313
2ndA5028101601
3rdA67802
4thA4361101
5thA6055700
6thB5715702
7thA4274601
8thA50014400
9thA143300
10thB6453300
11thA472301
12thA61162500
13thB5692201
14thA45001200
15thB6631100

Towns in East Northamptonshire: crashes in 2014

Rushden had the most collisions of any town in East Northamptonshire in 2014: 31.

Postcode districts in East Northamptonshire: crashes in 2014

NN10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Northamptonshire in 2014: 47.

North Northamptonshire and its former districts in 2014

North Northamptonshire recorded 538 collisions in 2014, and 22% of them were in the old East Northamptonshire district.

Other former districts in North Northamptonshire

Latest crashes in East Northamptonshire in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in East Northamptonshire in 2014, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 26 December 2014.

Severity

East Northamptonshire road accidents in other years