A5199 crash in West Northamptonshire on 10 December 2017 at 02:55 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A5199 in West Northamptonshire at 02:55 on Sunday 10 December 2017. A 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2017
- Sunday, 02:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2687, longitude -0.91157, in the NN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsthorpe North, West Northamptonshire, NN2 8BT 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
- 201734WN10097
- 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
- 5199
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in West Northamptonshire, 27 February 1981
21 m awayRef 198134CN00184
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in West Northamptonshire, 28 November 1986
30 m awayRef 198634BN01198
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in West Northamptonshire, 13 May 1988
32 m awayRef 198834BN00456
Slight
Car crash on the A5199 in West Northamptonshire, 6 May 2018
36 m awayRef 2018340N03351
Serious
Car crash on the A50 in West Northamptonshire, 20 November 1984
37 m awayRef 198434BN01046
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A50 in West Northamptonshire, 13 April 1986
37 m awayRef 198634BN00380
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 201734WN10097 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.