Serious A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 22 November 2007 at 18:00 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 18:00 on Thursday 22 November 2007. The 30-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Nov 2007
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45032, longitude -0.73626, in the NN14 postcode district. The location was in the former Corby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200734NC58237
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 75%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 25%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 1 January 1987
51 m awayRef 198734AK00002
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 16 January 1981
51 m awayRef 198134AK00030
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 13 April 2001
51 m awayRef 200134NC00216
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 4 January 1982
104 m awayRef 198234AK00014
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 2 March 1982
150 m awayRef 198234AC00091
Serious
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 30 November 1982
150 m awayRef 198234AK00884
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200734NC58237 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.