C road crash in North Northamptonshire NN14 on 5 February 2003 at 21:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire at 21:20 on Wednesday 5 February 2003. The 24-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306, the 51-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2003
- Wednesday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39503, longitude -0.52708, in the NN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thrapston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thrapston, North Northamptonshire, NN14 4UB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former East Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200334NC00289
- Council area
- North 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2003.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 3 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200334NC01941
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 7 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201134NE43501
Fatal
Car crash on the A604 in North Northamptonshire, 27 October 1986
36 m awayRef 198634AK00870
Serious
Yamaha crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 14 August 1993
61 m awayRef 199334NK00452
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in North Northamptonshire, 7 March 1987
124 m awayRef 198734AK00197
Serious
Car crash on the A604 in North Northamptonshire, 22 November 1986
136 m awayRef 198634AK01005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 200334NC00289 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 2003.