A508 crash in West Northamptonshire on 21 March 2015 at 00:53 involving a car
A car crashed on the A508 in West Northamptonshire at 00:53 on Saturday 21 March 2015. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2015
- Saturday, 00:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14238, longitude -0.90318, in the NN12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hackleton & Roade, West Northamptonshire, NN12 7SL area accident hotspot. 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
- 201534WS07045
- 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
- 508
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 2014.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 23 March 2014
5 m awayRef 201434WS06744
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 17 January 2009
6 m awayRef 200934TS02559
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 18 August 2010
6 m awayRef 201034WS33220
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 30 November 2018
8 m awayRef 2018340S08121
Slight
Car crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 29 October 1985
11 m awayRef 198534BD01540
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 28 April 1998
12 m awayRef 199834ND00219
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 201534WS07045 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.