C road crash in North Northamptonshire NN17 on 18 February 1997 at 16:20 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A car and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire at 16:20 on Tuesday 18 February 1997. The 31-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 1997
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48669, longitude -0.70401, in the NN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Corby. The location was in the former Corby district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199734NC00121
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 24 June 1987
10 m awayRef 198734AC00393
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 3 September 1994
10 m awayRef 199434NC00435
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 11 May 2021
13 m awayRef 202134NNC0431
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 11 August 1980
14 m awayRef 198034AC00340
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 28 November 1996
14 m awayRef 199634NC00834
Slight
Austin Taxi crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 16 October 1990
14 m awayRef 199034AC00716
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199734NC00121 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 1997.