Serious A4300 crash in North Northamptonshire on 10 December 2000 at 01:00 involving a Ford Scorpio
A Ford Scorpio hit a pedestrian on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire at 01:00 on Sunday 10 December 2000. A 34-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Dec 2000
- Sunday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Scorpio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40145, longitude -0.7231, in the NN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kettering. The location was in the former Kettering district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200034NC00671
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4300
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4300
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 1985.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 31 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198534AK00112
Slight
Car crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 12 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198534AK00298
Slight
Datsun Stanza crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 24 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199034AK00852
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 2 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199734NC00283
Slight
Car crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 29 December 2019
4 m awayRef 2019340K10981
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4300 in North Northamptonshire, 16 October 2022
5 m awayRef 202234NNC6572
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Scorpio
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Scorpio)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200034NC00671 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 2000.