Serious A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 17 December 2016 at 10:55 involving a BMW X5
A car, a BMW X5 and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 10:55 on Saturday 17 December 2016. The 43-year-old male driver of the BMW X5 was seriously injured and the 23-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW X5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47648, longitude -0.73856, in the NN18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oakley, North Northamptonshire, NN18 9ED 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201634NC14886
- 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
- 40 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
- 70%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 30%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2024.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 28 December 2024
1 m awayRef 2024340NN4662
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 15 August 2019
2 m awayRef 2019340C05951
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 11 November 2024
3 m awayRef 2024340NN3982
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 1 April 2003
4 m awayRef 200334NC01002
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 21 April 2004
4 m awayRef 200434NC01875
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 17 August 2002
4 m awayRef 200234NC00613
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X5)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 201634NC14886 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 2016.