A43 crash in North Northamptonshire on 27 October 2025 at 15:55 involving a Mercedes Cla Class
A car and a Mercedes Cla Class were involved in a crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire at 15:55 on Monday 27 October 2025. The 30-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Cla Class and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes Cla Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2025
- Monday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes Cla Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49558, longitude -0.65287, in the NN18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gretton & Weldon, North Northamptonshire, NN17 3HX area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Corby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025340NN4472
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 43
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 427
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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 16 May 2024
2 m awayRef 2024340NN1502
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 2 February 2022
3 m awayRef 2022340NNC752
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 3 September 2018
3 m awayRef 2018340C06591
Slight
MG HS crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 24 February 2024
4 m awayRef 2024340NN0462
Slight
Scania crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 24 August 2023
4 m awayRef 2023340NN3092
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 5 December 2023
4 m awayRef 2023340NN4442
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Cla Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Cla Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025340NN4472 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.