A413 crash in West Northamptonshire on 3 December 2007 at 07:45 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A413 in West Northamptonshire at 07:45 on Monday 3 December 2007. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2007
- Monday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09536, longitude -1.02076, in the NN12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Silverstone. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200734WS60027
- 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
- 413
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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 17 December 1990.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 17 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199034BD01110
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 7 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200034ND00227
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 4 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199834TD00228
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 11 June 2000
14 m awayRef 200034TD00316
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 1 December 1982
28 m awayRef 198234DT01224
Slight
Lorry crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 22 October 1980
36 m awayRef 198034DT01033
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200734WS60027 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.