B669 crash in North Northamptonshire on 22 February 2018 at 08:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Rieju RS 3 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire at 08:00 on Thursday 22 February 2018. The 27-year-old male rider of the Rieju RS 3 motorcycle 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
- 22 Feb 2018
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Rieju RS 3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45864, longitude -0.81769, in the NN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Desborough. 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
- 2018340K01071
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 669
- 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, 229 metres away, was a fatal crash on 23 March 2007.
Fatal
Scania crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire, 23 March 2007
229 m awayRef 200734NK80137
Serious
Van crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire, 14 August 1982
253 m awayRef 198234AK00547
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire, 22 February 2000
266 m awayRef 200034NC00124
Serious
Car crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire, 26 May 1985
266 m awayRef 198534AK00419
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire, 18 November 1990
277 m awayRef 199034AK01048
Slight
Land Rover crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire, 12 May 2022
297 m awayRef 202234NNC3102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Rieju RS 3
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Rieju RS 3)
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 2018340K01071 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 2018.