A508 crash in West Northamptonshire on 4 December 2004 at 12:30 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra, a Mercedes lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire at 12:30 on Saturday 4 December 2004. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2004
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Micra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3462, longitude -0.8969, in the NN6 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
- 200434ND06500
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1979.
Slight
Van crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 12 December 1979
61 m awayRef 197934DD00841
Slight
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 13 March 2008
63 m awayRef 200834WD12838
Serious
Lorry crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 10 February 1989
85 m awayRef 198934BS00202
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 14 August 2024
165 m awayRef 2024340WN4392
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 29 July 1991
194 m awayRef 199134NS00959
Slight
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 3 May 1983
218 m awayRef 198334BS00662
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,958 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200434ND06500 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 2004.