Serious A45 crash in West Northamptonshire on 13 November 2016 at 09:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A45 in West Northamptonshire at 09:10 on Sunday 13 November 2016. The 56-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 72-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 2016
- Sunday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26892, longitude -1.18477, in the NN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Daventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Daventry South, West Northamptonshire, NN11 9NS 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201634WD13586
- 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
- 45
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 75%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 25%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2021.
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 16 December 2021
9 m awayRef 202134WNC7231
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 16 November 2018
15 m awayRef 2018340D10201
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 18 May 1996
23 m awayRef 199634ND00244
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 23 June 2022
24 m awayRef 202234WNC3962
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 2 July 1979
32 m awayRef 197934DD00417
Slight
Lorry crash on the A45 in West Northamptonshire, 16 April 1985
41 m awayRef 198534BD00547
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201634WD13586 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 2016.