C road crash in West Northamptonshire NN1 on 23 December 2008 at 00:55 involving a London Taxis Int. Txii
A London Taxis Int. Txii hit a pedestrian on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 00:55 on Tuesday 23 December 2008. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2008
- Tuesday, 00:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- London Taxis Int. Txii
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23714, longitude -0.89697, in the NN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, West Northamptonshire, NN1 2DN area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Northampton district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200834WN61358
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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 26 March 1984.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 26 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198434BN00256
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 8 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200434NN03412
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 13 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200334NN03545
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 15 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200434NN05134
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 4 July 2015
3 m awayRef 201534WN16565
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 29 August 2014
8 m awayRef 201434WN21424
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200834WN61358 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 2008.