A428 crash in West Northamptonshire on 23 May 2000 at 14:21 involving a Vauxhall Frontera
A Vauxhall Frontera and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire at 14:21 on Tuesday 23 May 2000. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2000
- Tuesday, 14:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Frontera and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23526, longitude -0.88896, in the NN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. The location was in the former Northampton district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200034NN00594
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 5123
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 2016.
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 27 August 2016
5 m awayRef 201634WN10236
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 8 December 2015
9 m awayRef 201534WN32525
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 18 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201034WN51270
Slight
Van crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 5 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198934BN01156
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A5123 in West Northamptonshire, 20 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200234NN00067
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in West Northamptonshire, 21 February 1985
10 m awayRef 198534BN00185
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200034NN00594 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.