A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 1 December 2005 at 06:45 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion crashed on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 06:45 on Thursday 1 December 2005. The 45-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2005
- Thursday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31174, longitude -1.04958, 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
- 200534ND05873
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1998.
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 7 February 1998
22 m awayRef 199834ND00091
Serious
Renault Kangoo crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 19 October 2006
36 m awayRef 200634WD05454
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 24 March 1988
58 m awayRef 198834BD00418
Slight
Lorry crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 29 July 2014
112 m awayRef 201434WD18304
Serious
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 18 November 1981
127 m awayRef 198134DD01086
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5385 in West Northamptonshire, 19 May 1989
141 m awayRef 198934BD00623
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
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
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fusion)
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 200534ND05873 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.