A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 16 November 2025 at 01:20 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 01:20 on Sunday 16 November 2025. The 33-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and the 22-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2025
- Sunday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23539, longitude -0.88929, in the NN1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, West Northamptonshire, NN1 2DN 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
- 2025340WN6472
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5123
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 21 August 1984.
Slight
Bus crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 21 August 1984
2 m awayRef 198434BN00739
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 18 February 2011
2 m awayRef 201134WN06561
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 7 December 1981
2 m awayRef 198134CN01229
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 22 February 1985
2 m awayRef 198534BN00213
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 20 September 1999
2 m awayRef 199934NN01101
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 8 May 2011
2 m awayRef 201134WN15871
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 875 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025340WN6472 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 2025.