A43 crash in North Northamptonshire on 18 December 2000 at 11:15 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry, a Rover 200 Series and a Leyland DAF Fat 75 lorry were involved in a crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire at 11:15 on Monday 18 December 2000. The 68-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series, a 67-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series and a 66-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2000
- Monday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Iveco-Ford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61328, longitude -0.52996, in the PE9 postcode district. The location was in the former East Northamptonshire district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200034NC00688
- 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
- 43
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 December 1999.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 15 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199934NC00759
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 3 December 1991
14 m awayRef 199134NC00824
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 17 March 1988
22 m awayRef 198834AC00223
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 1 August 1980
45 m awayRef 198034BR00401
Slight
Car crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 25 March 1985
51 m awayRef 198534AC00231
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 31 January 2014
56 m awayRef 201434NE02414
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Leyland DAF Fat 75
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200034NC00688 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.