A508 crash in West Northamptonshire on 30 November 2018 at 12:50 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A DAF Trucks lorry and a Hyundai i20 were involved in a crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire at 12:50 on Friday 30 November 2018. The 54-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i20 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2018
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks and Hyundai i20
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14246, longitude -0.90321, in the NN12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hackleton & Roade, West Northamptonshire, NN12 7SL area accident hotspot. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018340S08121
- 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
- 508
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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 23 March 2014.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 23 March 2014
3 m awayRef 201434WS06744
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 6 March 2014
4 m awayRef 201434WS05584
Serious
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 10 April 2003
4 m awayRef 200334ND01129
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 28 April 1998
4 m awayRef 199834ND00219
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 21 August 2006
4 m awayRef 200634WS05092
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the A508 in West Northamptonshire, 31 October 2003
4 m awayRef 200334TD08239
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i20)
- 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 2018340S08121 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.