Serious A4300 crash in North Northamptonshire on 7 November 2016 at 14:40 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Yamaha XJ6 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire at 14:40 on Monday 7 November 2016. The 63-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XJ6 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 2016
- Monday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Yamaha XJ6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40873, longitude -0.70599, in the NN16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Avondale Grange, North Northamptonshire, NN16 9PF 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201634NK13486
- 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
- 4300
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 81%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 19%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2022.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 4 December 2022
At the same spotRef 202234NNC8322
Slight
Car crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 1 July 1996
1 m awayRef 199634NC00458
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 2 April 1985
1 m awayRef 198534AK00275
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 22 April 1980
1 m awayRef 198034AK00281
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 11 September 2015
2 m awayRef 201534NK22875
Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 29 October 2021
2 m awayRef 202134NNC5311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XJ6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha XJ6)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 201634NK13486 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 2016.