A5 crash in West Northamptonshire on 10 April 2005 at 00:01 involving a Honda Prelude
A Honda Prelude crashed on the A5 in West Northamptonshire at 00:01 on Sunday 10 April 2005. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 2005
- Sunday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Prelude
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31509, longitude -1.1346, 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
- 200534ND01596
- 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
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 December 2007.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A5 in West Northamptonshire, 19 December 2007
64 m awayRef 200734WD63827
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A5 in West Northamptonshire, 24 July 2015
65 m awayRef 201534WD18685
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in West Northamptonshire, 26 November 2011
76 m awayRef 201134WD41981
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A5 in West Northamptonshire, 11 November 1990
143 m awayRef 199034BD00967
Fatal
ERF crash on the A5 in West Northamptonshire, 22 June 2012
206 m awayRef 201234TD80212
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in West Northamptonshire, 20 January 1981
219 m awayRef 198134DD00108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,259 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Prelude)
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 200534ND01596 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 2005.