A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 17 March 1999 at 05:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 05:05 on Wednesday 17 March 1999. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fog or mist on an icy dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 1999
- Wednesday, 05:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42345, longitude -0.72923, in the NN14 postcode district. The location was in the former Kettering district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199934NC00166
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6003
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 8 November 1984
10 m awayRef 198434AK00823
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 29 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200734NK07897
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 10 November 1992
10 m awayRef 199234NK00775
Fatal
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 12 July 1986
14 m awayRef 198634AK00548
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 29 April 1984
20 m awayRef 198434AK00350
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 4 November 2025
23 m awayRef 2025340NN4892
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199934NC00166 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 1999.