Serious A509 crash in North Northamptonshire on 18 January 2025 at 07:00 involving a Volkswagen CC
A Volkswagen CC and a Kia Stonic were involved in a crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire at 07:00 on Saturday 18 January 2025. The 61-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen CC was seriously injured and the 56-year-old female driver of the Kia Stonic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jan 2025
- Saturday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen CC and Kia Stonic
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21399, longitude -0.68185, in the NN29 postcode district. The location was in the former Wellingborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025340NN0192
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 509
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2011.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire, 16 April 2011
8 m awayRef 201134NW13661
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire, 2 December 2015
22 m awayRef 201534NW31325
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire, 3 June 1998
65 m awayRef 199834NW00305
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire, 24 October 2004
67 m awayRef 200434NW05176
Serious
Car crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire, 17 December 1988
212 m awayRef 198834AW01725
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire, 29 August 2003
238 m awayRef 200334NW03358
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen CC
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- 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
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Kia Stonic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen CC)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Stonic)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2025340NN0192 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 2025.