Unclassified road crash in North Northamptonshire NN18 on 14 October 2001 at 01:30 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 crashed on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire at 01:30 on Sunday 14 October 2001. A 40-year-old female passenger and a 42-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2001
- Sunday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- London Taxis Int. TX1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48398, longitude -0.70658, in the NN18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Corby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Corby West, North Northamptonshire, NN17 1QB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Corby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200134NC00557
- Council area
- North 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 10 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198934AC00746
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 16 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199234NC00646
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 13 November 1984
14 m awayRef 198434AC00816
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 4 August 1989
14 m awayRef 198934AC00559
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 4 September 1989
20 m awayRef 198934AC00653
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 23 August 1983
20 m awayRef 198334AC00488
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200134NC00557 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2001.