A43 crash in North Northamptonshire on 17 April 2003 at 15:00 involving a Saab 900
Two cars and a Saab 900 were involved in a crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire at 15:00 on Thursday 17 April 2003. The 28-year-old female driver of the Saab 900 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2003
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Saab 900 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40751, longitude -0.75233, in the NN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kettering. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peter, North Northamptonshire, NN16 8FX area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Kettering district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200334NC01271
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 43
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4300
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 2018.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 17 September 2018
8 m awayRef 2018340K07071
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 21 April 2021
10 m awayRef 202134NNC1971
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A14 in North Northamptonshire, 1 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200834NK45988
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 2 June 1997
20 m awayRef 199734NC00341
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 29 August 2002
22 m awayRef 200234NC00645
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 15 August 2007
28 m awayRef 200734NK39967
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 900)
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 200334NC01271 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.