A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 18 January 2018 at 08:52 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 hit a pedestrian on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 08:52 on Thursday 18 January 2018. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2018
- Thursday, 08:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25381, longitude -0.9373, in the NN5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Duston, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LR 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
- 2018340N00231
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 September 2008.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 22 September 2008
7 m awayRef 200834WN44228
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 13 March 2002
9 m awayRef 200234NN00288
Serious
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 1 July 2000
13 m awayRef 200034NN00772
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 5 August 1983
17 m awayRef 198334BS01183
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 28 November 1989
19 m awayRef 198934BS01853
Serious
Honda crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 10 September 1990
19 m awayRef 199034BS01288
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018340N00231 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 2018.