Serious A422 crash in West Northamptonshire on 3 February 2018 at 13:06 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A422 in West Northamptonshire at 13:06 on Saturday 3 February 2018. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Feb 2018
- Saturday, 13:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0243, longitude -1.15707, in the NN13 postcode district. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018340S02511
- 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
- 422
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 78%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 22%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2004.
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 4 October 2004
30 m awayRef 200434ND04902
Serious
Hyundai Amica crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 20 November 2013
50 m awayRef 201334WS27213
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 17 March 1996
51 m awayRef 199634ND00137
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 11 March 2010
65 m awayRef 201034WS11160
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 18 April 2001
120 m awayRef 200134ND00224
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in West Northamptonshire, 6 September 2004
184 m awayRef 200434ND04348
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2018340S02511 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.