Serious A361 crash in West Northamptonshire on 28 March 2007 at 16:00 involving a Rover 45
A Rover 45 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire at 16:00 on Wednesday 28 March 2007. The 52-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Mar 2007
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 45 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23128, longitude -1.18235, in the NN11 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200734WD15697
- 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
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4037
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 79%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 21%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 January 2003.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 19 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200334ND00069
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 2 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200534ND00515
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 12 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200934WD01819
Fatal
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 29 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200234TD08445
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 6 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200034ND00482
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 15 June 2007
10 m awayRef 200734WD28877
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200734WD15697 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 2007.