Serious A508 crash in West Northamptonshire on 10 April 2003 at 19:00 involving a Vauxhall Tigra
A Vauxhall Tigra crashed on the A508 in West Northamptonshire at 19:00 on Thursday 10 April 2003. The 36-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Apr 2003
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Tigra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14243, longitude -0.90326, in the NN12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hackleton & Roade, West Northamptonshire, NN12 7SL area accident hotspot. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200334ND01129
- 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
- 508
- 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
- Raining, 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 28 April 1998.
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 28 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199834ND00219
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 21 August 2006
At the same spotRef 200634WS05092
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 31 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200334TD08239
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 6 March 2014
2 m awayRef 201434WS05584
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 18 May 2018
4 m awayRef 2018340S03231
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 30 November 2018
4 m awayRef 2018340S08121
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Tigra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Tigra)
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 200334ND01129 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 2003.