Serious A427 crash in North Northamptonshire on 6 December 2007 at 18:00 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz hit a pedestrian on the A427 in North Northamptonshire at 18:00 on Thursday 6 December 2007. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Matiz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4877, longitude -0.68511, in the NN18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Corby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lloyds & Corby Village, North Northamptonshire, NN17 1UT area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Corby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200734NC66297
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 427
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6481
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 78%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 22%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 20 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199234NC00602
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 10 February 2002
10 m awayRef 200234NC00098
Slight
Bus crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 6 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198534AC00182
Fatal
Citroen BX crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 2 January 1992
14 m awayRef 199234TC00006
Slight
Car crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 16 January 1979
14 m awayRef 197934AC00031
Fatal
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 10 December 2014
15 m awayRef 201434TC80204
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200734NC66297 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2007.