A43 crash in North Northamptonshire on 15 March 2004 at 22:40 involving a Ford Focus
A car and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire at 22:40 on Monday 15 March 2004. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2004
- Monday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49923, longitude -0.64706, in the NN17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gretton & Weldon, North Northamptonshire, NN17 3HX area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Corby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200434NC01262
- 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
- 40 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
- 6116
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 May 2014.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 19 May 2014
6 m awayRef 201434NC13054
Slight
Volvo crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 29 June 1993
10 m awayRef 199334NC00366
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 29 October 2006
10 m awayRef 200634NC05767
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 26 February 2025
31 m awayRef 2025340NN0872
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 10 August 2016
38 m awayRef 201634NC10456
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A43 in North Northamptonshire, 4 November 1989
40 m awayRef 198934AC00828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200434NC01262 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 2004.