Unclassified road crash in North Northamptonshire NN17 on 19 December 2002 at 18:10 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire at 18:10 on Thursday 19 December 2002. The 58-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2002
- Thursday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50485, longitude -0.66633, in the NN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Corby. The location was in the former Corby district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200234NC03084
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 1992.
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Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 14 April 1992
92 m awayRef 199234NC00245
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Yamaha crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 19 January 1993
99 m awayRef 199334NC00046
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Car crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 3 June 1986
100 m awayRef 198634AC00403
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Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 22 January 1991
103 m awayRef 199134AC00066
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Car crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 28 June 1990
121 m awayRef 199034AC00450
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Honda Civic crash on the A6116 in North Northamptonshire, 2 September 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 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 200234NC03084 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 2002.