A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 18 May 2007 at 10:45 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and a Mercedes 300 were involved in a crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 10:45 on Friday 18 May 2007. The 28-year-old male driver of the Mercedes 300 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2007
- Friday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Mercedes 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48822, longitude -0.73267, in the NN18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingswood, North Northamptonshire, NN18 0BL 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
- 200734NC23667
- 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
- 6003
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 September 1987.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 15 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198734AC00602
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 20 December 1982
14 m awayRef 198234AC00591
Serious
Van crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 3 November 1988
20 m awayRef 198834AC00876
Fatal
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 4 January 1979
22 m awayRef 197934AC00008
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 24 January 2006
30 m awayRef 200634NC00932
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 10 June 2009
41 m awayRef 200934NC24939
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,962 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes 300)
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 200734NC23667 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 2007.