A5101 crash in West Northamptonshire on 7 November 2018 at 17:35 involving a Chrysler Voyager
A Chrysler Voyager and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on the A5101 in West Northamptonshire at 17:35 on Wednesday 7 November 2018. The 56-year-old male driver of the Mazda 6 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2018
- Wednesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler Voyager and Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25608, longitude -0.87076, in the NN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abington & Phippsville, West Northamptonshire, NN3 2HU 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
- 2018340N09201
- 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
- 5101
- 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 light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 24 December 2003.
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A5101 in West Northamptonshire, 24 December 2003
7 m awayRef 200334NN05568
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A5101 in West Northamptonshire, 26 March 2008
11 m awayRef 200834WN15568
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5101 in West Northamptonshire, 26 July 2024
12 m awayRef 2024340WN4052
Slight
Car crash on the A5101 in West Northamptonshire, 9 October 1982
14 m awayRef 198234CN00981
Slight
Car crash on the A5101 in West Northamptonshire, 23 November 1989
14 m awayRef 198934BN01354
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5101 in West Northamptonshire, 5 February 2017
17 m awayRef 201734WN00547
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler Voyager
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,776 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
- 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 2018340N09201 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.