A43 crash in West Northamptonshire on 30 November 2011 at 08:45 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a car were involved in a crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire at 08:45 on Wednesday 30 November 2011. The 32-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2011
- Wednesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14055, longitude -0.99464, in the NN12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Towcester. 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
- 201134WS42241
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 43
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 21 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199934ND00721
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 11 July 2021
13 m awayRef 202134WNC3311
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 4 August 2005
20 m awayRef 200534ND03557
Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 9 September 2025
34 m awayRef 2025340WN5062
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 8 September 2002
45 m awayRef 200234TD00737
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A43 in West Northamptonshire, 23 July 2016
46 m awayRef 201634WS09486
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201134WS42241 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 2011.