Serious A508 crash in West Northamptonshire on 12 December 2004 at 10:35 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the A508 in West Northamptonshire at 10:35 on Sunday 12 December 2004. The 37-year-old male driver 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
- 12 Dec 2004
- Sunday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15122, longitude -0.901, in the NN7 postcode district. 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
- 200434ND06658
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 73%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 27%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 14 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198534BS01685
Slight
TVR crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 14 January 1996
41 m awayRef 199634ND00021
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 3 October 2020
45 m awayRef 2020340S06562
Fatal
Volvo crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 11 December 1998
51 m awayRef 199834TD08718
Slight
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 1 June 1984
51 m awayRef 198434BS00726
Serious
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 21 April 1979
51 m awayRef 197934DT00323
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 200434ND06658 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.