A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 17 March 2004 at 22:25 involving a Suzuki AY 50 motorcycle
A Suzuki AY 50 motorcycle crashed on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 22:25 on Wednesday 17 March 2004. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2004
- Wednesday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki AY 50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24118, longitude -0.91577, in the NN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dallington Spencer, West Northamptonshire, NN5 5EW area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Northampton district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200434NN01382
- 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
- 428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4500
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2001.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4500 in West Northamptonshire, 13 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200134NN00196
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4500 in West Northamptonshire, 15 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200534NN06190
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 17 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199234NS00484
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A4500 in West Northamptonshire, 11 June 2025
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Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 20 February 2022
6 m awayRef 202234WNC1092
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 7 May 2020
7 m awayRef 2020340N01992
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki AY 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki AY 50)
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 200434NN01382 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.