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Serious unclassified road crash in West Northamptonshire NN3 on 14 January 2000 at 15:25 involving an Audi A6

An Audi A6 and a Volvo 440 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Northamptonshire at 15:25 on Friday 14 January 2000. The 41-year-old female driver of the Volvo 440, the 26-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Audi A6 were seriously injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity
Serious
Date
14 Jan 2000
Friday, 15:25
Vehicles
2
Audi A6 and Volvo 440
Casualties
3
3 seriously injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29912, longitude -0.86288, in the NN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Moulton. The location was in the former Daventry district.

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  • 1 crash
  • Serious

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
200034ND00028
Council area
West Northamptonshire
Police force
Northamptonshire
Police attended the scene
Yes
Highway authority
Northamptonshire

Road and location details

First road class
Unclassified
Road type
Single carriageway
Speed limit
60 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
Daylight
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 29 March 1995.

Vehicles involved (2)

  • Vehicle 1: Audi A6

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    North East
    Travelling to
    South West
    Skidding and overturning
    Skidded
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    26 years
    Engine capacity
    2,771 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    3 years

  • Vehicle 2: Volvo 440

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    South West
    Travelling to
    North East
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Female
    Driver age
    41 years
    Engine capacity
    1,721 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    11 years

Casualties (3)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Serious

    Female, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 440)

  • Casualty 2: Driver

    Serious

    Male, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)

  • Casualty 3: Passenger

    Serious

    Female, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)

    Car passenger
    Front 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 200034ND00028 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2000.