B571 crash in North Northamptonshire on 18 August 2007 at 03:55 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire at 03:55 on Saturday 18 August 2007. The 53-year-old female driver of the Renault Espace was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2007
- Saturday, 03:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31366, longitude -0.63967, in the NN8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Finedon, North Northamptonshire, NN8 1RH area accident hotspot. The location was in the former East Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200734NE40867
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 571
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2007.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire, 1 February 2007
At the same spotRef 200734NW06557
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire, 22 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201134NW25391
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire, 9 December 2024
1 m awayRef 2024340NN4462
Slight
Car crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire, 30 September 1986
10 m awayRef 198634AW01177
Serious
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire, 19 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200534NW01240
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B571 in North Northamptonshire, 18 November 1990
10 m awayRef 199034AW01256
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Espace)
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 200734NE40867 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.