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NN15 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,380 road traffic collisions in the NN15 postcode district, North Northamptonshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,431 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 43 were fatal and 977 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 44 collisions, down 14% on 2024 (51).

Collisions since 1979
3,380
1,146th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,431
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
43
46 people killed
Serious collisions
977
1,170 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
44
Down 14% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
50
Down 23% on 2024

Road collision statistics for NN15

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal431.3%
  • Serious97729%
  • Slight2,36070%

What the data shows

  • NN15 had 446 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 23% fewer than the 581 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 30% of collisions in NN15 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 659 children under 16 were killed or injured in NN15, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in NN15.

Where NN15 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,146th
Most casualties
1,174th
Most fatal collisions
1,403rd
Most serious collisions
420th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday455 (13%)
  • Tuesday491 (15%)
  • Wednesday534 (16%)
  • Thursday533 (16%)
  • Friday577 (17%)
  • Saturday424 (13%)
  • Sunday366 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,436 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit723 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting108 (3.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown90 (2.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit23 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,793 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway268 (7.9%)
  • Roundabout267 (7.9%)
  • One way street or slip road35 (1%)
  • Not recorded17 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph9 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph2,369 (70%)
  • 40 mph202 (6%)
  • 50 mph14 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph559 (17%)
  • 70 mph225 (6.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,698 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds443 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds46 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist32 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds26 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds24 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other72 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded37 (1.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,562 (58%)
  • Motorcyclist681 (15%)
  • Pedestrian558 (13%)
  • Cyclist368 (8.3%)
  • Van occupant98 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant61 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)39 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant26 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant16 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (0.3%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

NN15 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in NN15, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in NN15 peaked at 128 in 1980; 2025 had 44.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 44
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254450
20245165
20234962
20225569
20214353
20203442
20194353
20184660
20174864
20163337
20154561
20146074
20134756
20126182
20115274
20106281
20096785
20086582
20076079
20066281
200576101
20046588
200373104
20027089
20016489
20007496
19996794
199868109
19977895
199686110
19957599
19947094
19936586
19927390
19917794
1990112147
1989101147
1988104140
1987110150
198694118
1985101142
1984110140
198385106
1982125161
1981109136
1980128168
197993128

Map of recent crashes in NN15

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in NN15

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in NN15

The 24 most recent collisions in NN15 happened between 2 June and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in NN15

The A6 has the most collisions in NN15, 756 of 3,380 (22%), followed by the A6003 (390).

Collisions in NN15 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA67561,05615287
2ndA6003390516184
3rdA509293378490
4thA142533591452
5thA6098218286248
6thA43146190242
7thA69006175113
8thA6013557307
9thA6043147012

Council area for NN15

NN15 is in North Northamptonshire, where police recorded 36,605 collisions from 1979 to 2025. NN15 accounts for 9.2% of them.

Towns in NN15

Collisions in NN15 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Kettering (2,310) and Burton Latimer (325).