A605 crash in North Northamptonshire on 13 February 1997 at 12:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A605 in North Northamptonshire at 12:00 on Thursday 13 February 1997. The 27-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 1997
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39439, longitude -0.5233, in the NN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thrapston. 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
- 199734NC00141
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 605
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 1996.
Slight
Kawasaki Z750 crash on the A605 in North Northamptonshire, 11 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199634NC00287
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A605 in North Northamptonshire, 16 February 1998
14 m awayRef 199834NC00144
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A605 in North Northamptonshire, 16 June 2005
20 m awayRef 200534NW02721
Serious
Scania crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire, 31 March 1999
20 m awayRef 199934TC00171
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A605 in North Northamptonshire, 16 September 1997
20 m awayRef 199734NC00621
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 14 June 2019
20 m awayRef 2019340E04491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199734NC00141 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.