A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 30 August 2017 at 15:45 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper hit a pedestrian on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 15:45 on Wednesday 30 August 2017. A 44-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2017
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23159, longitude -0.87337, in the NN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, West Northamptonshire, NN4 7AD area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Northampton district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201734WN06987
- 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
- 428
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 2023.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire, 15 September 2023
3 m awayRef 2023340WN5212
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 21 February 2014
8 m awayRef 201434WN04304
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 28 June 2017
8 m awayRef 201734WN80217
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 19 July 2017
9 m awayRef 201734WN06767
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 28 September 1988
12 m awayRef 198834BN00989
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 22 September 1993
12 m awayRef 199334NN00826
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 44, hit by vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201734WN06987 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.