C road crash in North Northamptonshire LE16 on 24 April 2004 at 09:28 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire at 09:28 on Saturday 24 April 2004. The 34-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and the 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2004
- Saturday, 09:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48291, longitude -0.7745, in the LE16 postcode district. The location was in the former Corby district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200434NC01960
- 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
- 60 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
- Daylight
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2004.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 16 May 2004
28 m awayRef 200434NC02477
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 4 September 2003
30 m awayRef 200334NC03564
Serious
Ford Focus crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 17 November 2022
34 m awayRef 202234NNC7562
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 8 January 1989
36 m awayRef 198934AC00018
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 30 May 1996
150 m awayRef 199634NC00381
Serious
Austin Morris Mini crash on a C road in North Northamptonshire, 2 November 1993
213 m awayRef 199334NC00644
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200434NC01960 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.