A45 crash in West Northamptonshire on 21 September 1997 at 17:38 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the A45 in West Northamptonshire at 17:38 on Sunday 21 September 1997. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 1997
- Sunday, 17:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28297, longitude -1.2031, in the NN11 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199734ND00472
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 16 July 2007
10 m awayRef 200734WD34747
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 30 December 1992
14 m awayRef 199234ND00944
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 3 October 2005
64 m awayRef 200534ND04634
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 18 August 2006
122 m awayRef 200634WD04449
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 27 April 1981
126 m awayRef 198134DD00374
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 14 November 1999
128 m awayRef 199934ND00706
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199734ND00472 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 1997.