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Concrete crash barrier has very large crack at base and likely to break/fall imminently

Reported via desktop in the Crash Barriers - Damaged / Missing category anonymously at 13:55, Friday 10 April 2026

Sent to North Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 9271365.

The concrete post on the right hand side as you enter footpath from Spring Street has a very large crack in it around whole circumference. The top section is liable to break/fall imminently leaving a raised broken base and top section laying on the path. Someone could get hurt when it does break/fall over

Updates

  • If you believe that your concerns are an emergency (such as flooding, dangerous potholes/carriageway defects, highway obstructions, fallen trees), please call 0300 126 3000, Monday to Friday (9.00 to 17.00). Outside these hours, please call 01604 651074.

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 13:55, Friday 10 April 2026

  • Thank you for reporting a fault. Officers will now investigate the concerns and this may take up to 5 working days. If you believe that your concerns are urgent then please phone us.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 13:55, Friday 10 April 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - Thank you for your enquiry. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 28 days. Please be assured that you will receive an update once repairs are concluded.

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 19:33, Thursday 16 April 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Cancelled

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 09:03, Tuesday 12 May 2026

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.