C road crash in West Northamptonshire NN3 on 30 January 2003 at 06:09 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire at 06:09 on Thursday 30 January 2003. The 59-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was 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
- 30 Jan 2003
- Thursday, 06:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27524, longitude -0.85689, in the NN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Headlands, West Northamptonshire, NN3 6AG area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Northampton district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200334NN00501
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2002.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 20 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200234NN02779
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 12 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199634NN01254
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 9 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199934NN01531
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 13 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198534BS00839
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 16 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199934NN00199
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in West Northamptonshire, 23 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200834WN04488
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200334NN00501 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 2003.