A508 crash in West Northamptonshire on 14 June 2007 at 13:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A508 in West Northamptonshire at 13:00 on Thursday 14 June 2007. The 74-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 2007
- Thursday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3021, longitude -0.90225, in the NN6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moulton, West Northamptonshire, NN6 9AG area accident hotspot. 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
- 200734WN28837
- 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
- 508
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 October 1983.
Fatal
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 20 October 1983
20 m awayRef 198334BS01620
Slight
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 20 May 1988
30 m awayRef 198834BS00937
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 14 February 2002
30 m awayRef 200234ND00060
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 16 November 1999
32 m awayRef 199934ND00704
Slight
Harley-Davidson crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 13 May 1995
41 m awayRef 199534ND05057
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 12 April 2004
41 m awayRef 200434ND01731
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 200734WN28837 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.