Fatal A14 crash in North Northamptonshire on 29 November 2013 at 21:00 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van crashed on the A14 in North Northamptonshire at 21:00 on Friday 29 November 2013. A 14-year-old female passenger was killed, the 20-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 15-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 29 Nov 2013
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40936, longitude -0.75684, in the NN16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peter, North Northamptonshire, NN16 8FX area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Kettering district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201334TK80243
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 27 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200434TC03167
Slight
Scania crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 19 May 2017
13 m awayRef 201734NK03637
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in North Northamptonshire, 5 August 1987
14 m awayRef 198734AK00666
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 26 February 2014
16 m awayRef 201434NK04514
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in North Northamptonshire, 31 January 1983
22 m awayRef 198334AK00082
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 23 April 2013
32 m awayRef 201334NK10233
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 14, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
- 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 201334TK80243 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2013.