Serious A6003 crash in North Northamptonshire on 21 November 2020 at 03:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire at 03:00 on Saturday 21 November 2020. The 36-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 16-year-old female passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 2020
- Saturday, 03:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51004, longitude -0.71728, in the LE16 postcode district. The location was in the former Corby district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020340C08152
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6116
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 79%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 21%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 December 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 21 December 1985
2 m awayRef 198534AC00913
Slight
Nissan Stanza crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 26 January 1994
2 m awayRef 199434NC00060
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 11 April 1992
2 m awayRef 199234NC00239
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 2 April 1990
2 m awayRef 199034AC00252
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 8 November 1994
2 m awayRef 199434NC00528
Fatal
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A6003 in North Northamptonshire, 10 November 1993
2 m awayRef 199334TC01157
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 2020340C08152 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.