Serious A6014 crash in North Northamptonshire on 23 April 2017 at 22:10 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire at 22:10 on Sunday 23 April 2017. A 31-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Audi A4 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry road with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Apr 2017
- Sunday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47833, longitude -0.70813, in the NN18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingswood, North Northamptonshire, NN18 9HA area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Corby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201734NC03097
- 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
- 6014
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 78%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 22%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 January 2018.
Serious
BMW crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 29 January 2018
20 m awayRef 2018340C00881
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 13 July 2001
29 m awayRef 200134NC00382
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 14 March 1986
35 m awayRef 198634AC00216
Serious
Car crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 23 November 2005
35 m awayRef 200534NC05762
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 22 March 2006
35 m awayRef 200634NC01482
Serious
Car crash on the A6014 in North Northamptonshire, 11 February 1982
43 m awayRef 198234AC00062
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201734NC03097 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 2017.