A508 crash in West Northamptonshire on 4 September 2003 at 08:40 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada, a Mini Cooper and a Rover 100 Series were involved in a crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire at 08:40 on Thursday 4 September 2003. The 33-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper 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
- 4 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Granada and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16377, longitude -0.89689, in the NN7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hackleton & Roade, West Northamptonshire, NN7 2LW 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200334ND03404
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 October 1999.
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 5 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199934ND00612
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 11 March 2020
3 m awayRef 2020340S01282
Serious
Jaguar S Type crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 31 October 2013
10 m awayRef 201334WS25983
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 29 November 2003
32 m awayRef 200334ND04955
Slight
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 12 December 1983
50 m awayRef 198334BS01977
Serious
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 16 May 1979
50 m awayRef 197934DT00376
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
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 200334ND03404 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.