A14 crash in West Northamptonshire on 8 April 2000 at 20:25 involving a Peugeot 205
Four vehicles, including a Peugeot 205 and a Toyota Corolla, were involved in a crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire at 20:25 on Saturday 8 April 2000. The 23-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 and the 25-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2000
- Saturday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 205 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39577, longitude -1.03455, in the NN6 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200034TD00180
- 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
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2011.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 16 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201134WD45531
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 3 October 2016
26 m awayRef 201634WD12256
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 5 January 2015
32 m awayRef 201534WD00465
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 7 July 2017
73 m awayRef 201734WD05997
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 29 May 2022
95 m awayRef 202234WNC3232
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 31 July 2014
119 m awayRef 201434WD18614
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 4: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
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 200034TD00180 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.