B526 crash in West Northamptonshire on 22 September 2021 at 08:58 involving a BMW X5
A BMW X5 hit a pedestrian on the B526 in West Northamptonshire at 08:58 on Wednesday 22 September 2021. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2021
- Wednesday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW X5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21141, longitude -0.89261, in the NN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill, West Northamptonshire, NN4 8BD 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
- 202134WNC4461
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 526
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B526 in West Northamptonshire, 26 October 2001
25 m awayRef 200134NN01279
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B526 in West Northamptonshire, 4 August 2002
61 m awayRef 200234NN00901
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B526 in West Northamptonshire, 2 April 1992
67 m awayRef 199234NS00436
Slight
Car crash on the B526 in West Northamptonshire, 3 October 1984
70 m awayRef 198434BS01371
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B526 in West Northamptonshire, 7 July 1986
75 m awayRef 198634BS01125
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B526 in West Northamptonshire, 5 July 2011
75 m awayRef 201134WN23141
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW X5)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 202134WNC4461 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 2021.