Serious C road crash in West Northamptonshire CV23 on 19 January 2000 at 18:20 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 18:20 on Wednesday 19 January 2000. The 52-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova was seriously injured and the 36-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jan 2000
- Wednesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.33033, longitude -1.20533, in the CV23 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200034ND00040
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 1986.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 5 August 1986
50 m awayRef 198634BD00984
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 11 March 1991
61 m awayRef 199134BD00212
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 21 April 1986
70 m awayRef 198634BD00551
Slight
Leyland National crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 8 October 1996
91 m awayRef 199634ND00537
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 1 October 2016
95 m awayRef 201634WD12026
Serious
Austin Morris Mini crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 9 June 1993
100 m awayRef 199334ND00411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
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 200034ND00040 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.