M1 crash in West Northamptonshire on 22 September 2006 at 14:40 involving a Perodua Kenari
A Perodua Kenari and a van were involved in a crash on the M1 in West Northamptonshire at 14:40 on Friday 22 September 2006. The 46-year-old male driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2006
- Friday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Perodua Kenari and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31361, longitude -1.12847, 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
- 200634TM04903
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2004.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M1 in West Northamptonshire, 16 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200434TM06713
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M1 in West Northamptonshire, 17 December 1991
14 m awayRef 199134ND06134
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the M1 in West Northamptonshire, 10 July 1999
14 m awayRef 199934TM00409
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the M1 in West Northamptonshire, 28 October 1997
14 m awayRef 199734TM00614
Serious
Lorry crash on the M1 in West Northamptonshire, 6 August 1981
14 m awayRef 198134DD00675
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the M1 in West Northamptonshire, 12 February 1995
14 m awayRef 199534TD00107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Perodua Kenari
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 200634TM04903 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 2006.