A4256 crash in West Northamptonshire on 6 November 2015 at 16:08 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a car were involved in a crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire at 16:08 on Friday 6 November 2015. The 34-year-old female driver of the car, a 4-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Corolla and the 29-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2015
- Friday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26115, longitude -1.15838, in the NN11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Daventry South, West Northamptonshire, NN11 4GF area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201534WD28565
- 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
- 4256
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire, 19 May 2003
9 m awayRef 200334ND01717
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 27 November 1988
39 m awayRef 198834BD01470
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4256 in West Northamptonshire, 13 November 2015
43 m awayRef 201534WD29225
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 25 January 1983
43 m awayRef 198334BD00101
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 24 February 1979
52 m awayRef 197934DD00148
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 24 January 1987
54 m awayRef 198734BD00081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 201534WD28565 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 2015.