A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 20 November 1981 at 17:13 involving a car
A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 17:13 on Friday 20 November 1981. The 22-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1981
- Friday, 17:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50833, longitude -0.71885, in the NN17 postcode district. The location was in the former Corby district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198134AC00512
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6003
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 89 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 2 December 2008
89 m awayRef 200834NC57348
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 4 April 2000
98 m awayRef 200034NC00195
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 25 July 1985
117 m awayRef 198534AC00490
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 7 February 1989
120 m awayRef 198934AC00116
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 8 August 2021
136 m awayRef 202134NNC3201
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 9 November 2014
136 m awayRef 201434NC28394
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198134AC00512 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 1981.