Serious A361 crash in West Northamptonshire on 13 July 2003 at 09:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A361 in West Northamptonshire at 09:50 on Sunday 13 July 2003. The 47-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2003
- Sunday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30943, longitude -1.17226, in the CV23 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200334ND02605
- 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
- 361
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 7 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199934ND00148
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 23 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200534ND01772
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 29 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200234ND00878
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 6 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200234ND00234
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 3 August 2004
10 m awayRef 200434ND03995
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 5 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200334ND05135
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200334ND02605 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.