Serious B669 crash in North Northamptonshire on 7 August 2020 at 12:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B669 in North Northamptonshire at 12:45 on Friday 7 August 2020. An 18-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Aug 2020
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48579, longitude -0.79153, in the LE16 postcode district. The location was in the former Kettering district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020340C05012
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 427
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 73%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 27%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 1994.
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 2 April 1994
4 m awayRef 199434NC00214
Slight
Taxi crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire, 10 June 2000
9 m awayRef 200034NC00338
Slight
Car crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 5 July 2019
34 m awayRef 2019340K04911
Slight
Morris Minor crash on the B669 in North Northamptonshire, 20 March 1994
38 m awayRef 199434NC00184
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 20 June 2003
42 m awayRef 200334NC02279
Fatal
Van crash on the A427 in North Northamptonshire, 15 January 1981
42 m awayRef 198134AK00026
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2020340C05012 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 2020.