A45 crash in North Northamptonshire on 10 March 1996 at 10:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
Two Vauxhall Cavaliers were involved in a crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire at 10:15 on Sunday 10 March 1996. The 49-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 48-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 1996
- Sunday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35344, longitude -0.5486, in the NN9 postcode district. The location was in the former East Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199634TW00191
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire, 29 November 2023
14 m awayRef 2023340NN4372
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire, 1 November 2022
19 m awayRef 202234NNC7622
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire, 19 December 2025
24 m awayRef 2025340NN5412
Slight
Volvo crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire, 10 October 2014
25 m awayRef 201434NE30184
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Car crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire, 1 July 2025
27 m awayRef 2025340NN2832
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Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire, 2 March 2004
36 m awayRef 200434TW01035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199634TW00191 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.