A6900 crash in North Northamptonshire on 26 August 2005 at 12:54 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A6900 in North Northamptonshire at 12:54 on Friday 26 August 2005. The 40-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 20-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2005
- Friday, 12:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4087, longitude -0.72848, in the NN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kettering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kettering Central, North Northamptonshire, NN16 9EH 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
- 200534NC03916
- 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
- 6900
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2015.
Slight
Kia Carens crash on the A6900 in North Northamptonshire, 5 June 2015
2 m awayRef 201534NK14045
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A6900 in North Northamptonshire, 16 June 2023
4 m awayRef 2023340NN2082
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6900 in North Northamptonshire, 3 December 2014
8 m awayRef 201434NK31824
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the A6900 in North Northamptonshire, 23 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199634NC00808
Serious
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A6900 in North Northamptonshire, 11 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200034NC00473
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A6900 in North Northamptonshire, 14 September 2016
12 m awayRef 201634NK13996
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 553 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 200534NC03916 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 2005.