C road crash in West Northamptonshire OX17 on 3 October 2001 at 20:25 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 20:25 on Wednesday 3 October 2001. The 37-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2001
- Wednesday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02202, longitude -1.25729, in the OX17 postcode district. The location was in the former South Northamptonshire district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200134ND00568
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 117 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 1992.
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 22 April 1992
117 m awayRef 199234ND00252
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 19 January 1991
132 m awayRef 199134BD00078
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 14 January 1997
202 m awayRef 199734ND00015
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 29 December 1979
272 m awayRef 197934DT01193
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 4 January 2019
273 m awayRef 2019340S00381
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 9 March 1985
323 m awayRef 198534BD00384
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200134ND00568 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 2001.