Serious A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 21 March 1996 at 17:30 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405, a car and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 17:30 on Thursday 21 March 1996. A 26-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Mar 1996
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 405 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50041, longitude -0.726, in the NN17 postcode district. The location was in the former Corby district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199634NC00233
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6003
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 15 November 1996.
Fatal
Toyota Carina crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 15 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199634TC08779
Serious
Mazda 3 crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 6 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200934NC22979
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 30 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199234NC00212
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 28 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200434NC06892
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 29 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201334NC27713
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 4 April 2025
9 m awayRef 2025340NN1412
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199634NC00233 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 1996.