Serious C road crash in West Northamptonshire NN3 on 15 March 2017 at 23:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 23:45 on Wednesday 15 March 2017. A 37-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Mar 2017
- Wednesday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28469, longitude -0.85385, in the NN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Moulton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moulton, West Northamptonshire, NN3 7TJ 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
- 201734WD01557
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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 phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1995.
Slight
Kawasaki KMX125 crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 21 February 1995
9 m awayRef 199534TS00135
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 29 September 1982
9 m awayRef 198234DD00838
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 26 August 1986
21 m awayRef 198634BS01396
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 8 December 2002
21 m awayRef 200234NN02932
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 7 September 1987
23 m awayRef 198734BS01483
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 26 March 2023
42 m awayRef 2023340WN1772
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 201734WD01557 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 2017.