C road crash in West Northamptonshire NN12 on 21 December 2000 at 06:53 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 06:53 on Thursday 21 December 2000. The 29-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series and the 45-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2000
- Thursday, 06:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16526, longitude -1.10461, in the NN12 postcode district. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200034ND00736
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 January 2006.
Fatal
Renault Clio crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 20 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200634ND08320
Serious
Toyota Previa crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 11 November 1997
10 m awayRef 199734ND00586
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 20 August 2000
14 m awayRef 200034ND00458
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 30 January 2008
14 m awayRef 200834WS05278
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 12 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199934ND00346
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 21 April 2000
20 m awayRef 200034ND00204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200034ND00736 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.