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North Northamptonshire road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 847 road traffic collisions in North Northamptonshire in 2000, and 1,185 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 193 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1999 (884), and casualties fell from 1,272.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 36,605 collisions in North Northamptonshire.

Collisions in 2000
847
Down 4% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
1,185
Down 7% on 1999
Fatal collisions
13
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
193
23% of collisions

Crash severity in North Northamptonshire in 2000

1.5% of collisions in North Northamptonshire in 2000 were fatal and 23% serious, against 2.4% and 29% in North Northamptonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal131.5%
  • Serious19323%
  • Slight64176%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal151.3%
  • Serious23620%
  • Slight93479%

North Northamptonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Northamptonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,180 in 1982. 2000 is highlighted, with 847, down 4% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025557705
2024489642
2023484634
2022482605
2021423549
2020393475
2019464585
2018442655
2017435545
2016456674
2015505644
2014538687
2013486642
2012501658
2011527704
2010579766
2009651879
2008699921
2007712964
2006724961
20057891,105
20048071,108
20037911,100
20028031,130
20017571,057
20008471,185
19998841,272
19988211,147
19978971,282
19968681,261
19958311,164
19948881,209
19938211,098
19928711,169
19919391,280
19901,0921,539
19891,1351,576
19881,1411,562
19871,1201,518
19861,1801,550
19851,1321,459
19841,1791,494
19839391,248
19821,1801,589
19811,0781,418
19801,1341,496
19791,1341,530

When and where crashes happen in North Northamptonshire in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday123 (15%)
  • Tuesday121 (14%)
  • Wednesday123 (15%)
  • Thursday122 (14%)
  • Friday155 (18%)
  • Saturday110 (13%)
  • Sunday93 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5930 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59128 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59106 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59135 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59221 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59139 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5974 (8.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January93 (11%)
  • February69 (8.1%)
  • March52 (6.1%)
  • April76 (9%)
  • May74 (8.7%)
  • June64 (7.6%)
  • July55 (6.5%)
  • August66 (7.8%)
  • September90 (11%)
  • October64 (7.6%)
  • November65 (7.7%)
  • December79 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight600 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit163 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting79 (9.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds666 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds136 (16%)
  • Fog or mist15 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded10 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry507 (60%)
  • Wet or damp300 (35%)
  • Frost or ice30 (3.5%)
  • Oil or diesel5 (0.6%)
  • Snow4 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph402 (47%)
  • 40 mph82 (9.7%)
  • 50 mph6 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph269 (32%)
  • 70 mph86 (10%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway642 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway92 (11%)
  • Roundabout92 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road21 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Northamptonshire in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant831 (70%)
  • Pedestrian138 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist81 (6.8%)
  • Cyclist67 (5.7%)
  • Van occupant26 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 530 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1058 (4.9%)
  • 11 to 1578 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 20207 (17%)
  • 21 to 25130 (11%)
  • 26 to 35260 (22%)
  • 36 to 45162 (14%)
  • 46 to 55127 (11%)
  • 56 to 6568 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7539 (3.3%)
  • Over 7526 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider747 (63%)
  • Passenger300 (25%)
  • Pedestrian138 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,235 (78%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes84 (5.3%)
  • Motorcycle79 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes78 (4.9%)
  • Pedal cycle67 (4.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car15 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach14 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.3%)
  • Minibus2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Northamptonshire in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in North Northamptonshire

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North Northamptonshire ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Northamptonshire had the 88th most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
88th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
87th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
58th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
31st
highest of 351 areas

Roads in North Northamptonshire with the most crashes in 2000

The A6 had the most collisions in North Northamptonshire in 2000: 62, including 1 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Northamptonshire, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA66283115
2ndA509538119
3rdA14478118
4thA434668214
5thA45447128
6thA60034066010
7thA427284427
8thA5193202505
9thA6052031010
10thA6014192605
11thB573172413
12thA4300161903
13thA5001131605
14thA5128131800
15thB569131801
16thA4500121605
17thA6098101201
18thA6116101705
19thB645102107
20thB57181401

Towns in North Northamptonshire: crashes in 2000

Kettering had the most collisions of any town in North Northamptonshire in 2000: 103.

Postcode districts in North Northamptonshire: crashes in 2000

NN8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Northamptonshire in 2000: 134.

Former districts in North Northamptonshire in 2000

North Northamptonshire now covers 4 former district councils, abolished in April 2021. Of these, Wellingborough had the most collisions in 2000: 239.

Latest crashes in North Northamptonshire in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in North Northamptonshire in 2000, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2000.

Severity

North Northamptonshire road accidents in other years