Serious C road crash in North Northamptonshire LE16 on 5 July 2019 at 19:45 involving an Audi A3
A car and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire at 19:45 on Friday 5 July 2019. The 26-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured and the 61-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2019
- Friday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45171, longitude -0.86077, in the LE16 postcode district. The location was in the former Kettering district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019340K05341
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 72%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 28%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 28 May 2019
2 m awayRef 2019340K03551
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 30 January 2019
3 m awayRef 2019340K00391
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 31 March 1995
4 m awayRef 199534NK00123
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 4 March 1997
4 m awayRef 199734NC00148
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 21 October 1993
4 m awayRef 199334NK00614
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 12 April 2017
4 m awayRef 201734NK02697
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019340K05341 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2019.