A14 crash in North Northamptonshire on 16 April 2025 at 23:45 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series, an Audi A3 and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire at 23:45 on Wednesday 16 April 2025. A 20-year-old male passenger in the BMW 1 Series, the 47-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 and a 41-year-old female passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2025
- Wednesday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 1 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37267, longitude -0.71829, in the NN15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ise, North Northamptonshire, NN15 6YA area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Kettering district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025340NN1522
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 14
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 5 May 1994
15 m awayRef 199434TK00480
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 27 December 1992
25 m awayRef 199234NK00861
Slight
Volvo crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 11 January 2005
27 m awayRef 200534NC00219
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 3 April 2007
42 m awayRef 200734NK15687
Serious
Car crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire, 4 December 1979
49 m awayRef 197934AK00856
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A509 in North Northamptonshire, 4 December 1979
49 m awayRef 197934AK00855
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
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
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 3: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025340NN1522 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.