Unclassified road crash in West Northamptonshire NN3 on 17 December 2013 at 19:30 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a Scania bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire at 19:30 on Tuesday 17 December 2013. A 69-year-old female passenger in the Scania bus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2013
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27195, longitude -0.82429, in the NN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackthorn & Rectory Farm, West Northamptonshire, NN3 8QB 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
- 201334WN31673
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 1993.
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 30 October 1993
14 m awayRef 199334NS01307
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 2 March 1989
20 m awayRef 198934BS00338
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 11 March 1988
22 m awayRef 198834BS00500
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 15 July 2008
54 m awayRef 200834WD33538
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 10 July 1996
63 m awayRef 199634NN00733
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 27 November 2000
63 m awayRef 200034NN01470
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 201334WN31673 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 2013.