A5123 crash in West Northamptonshire on 24 December 1999 at 23:27 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A5123 in West Northamptonshire at 23:27 on Friday 24 December 1999. A 45-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1999
- Friday, 23:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24029, longitude -0.88767, in the NN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. The location was in the former Northampton district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199934NN01616
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5123
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 25 September 1981
At the same spotRef 198134CN00922
Slight
Lexus IS 250 crash on the A4500 in West Northamptonshire, 21 August 2025
9 m awayRef 2025340WN4812
Serious
Car crash on the A4500 in West Northamptonshire, 5 February 1993
10 m awayRef 199334NN00110
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 30 August 1981
10 m awayRef 198134CN00837
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4500 in West Northamptonshire, 14 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199734TN00754
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4500 in West Northamptonshire, 25 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200034TN00172
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199934NN01616 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 1999.