A422 crash in West Northamptonshire on 22 November 2013 at 17:00 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire at 17:00 on Friday 22 November 2013. The 32-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2013
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04228, longitude -1.19426, in the NN13 postcode district. 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
- 201334WS27223
- 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
- 422
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 2007.
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 18 May 2007
22 m awayRef 200734WS27557
Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 15 October 2016
35 m awayRef 201634WS12676
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 31 January 1989
36 m awayRef 198934BD00129
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 9 January 2000
36 m awayRef 200034ND00014
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 21 April 1991
50 m awayRef 199134BD00326
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 10 February 2015
76 m awayRef 201534WS03415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 201334WS27223 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.