Serious A5001 crash in North Northamptonshire on 17 March 2020 at 14:12 involving a Peugeot 107
A motorcycle and a Peugeot 107 were involved in a crash on the A5001 in North Northamptonshire at 14:12 on Tuesday 17 March 2020. The 26-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Mar 2020
- Tuesday, 14:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Peugeot 107
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30074, longitude -0.61553, in the NN10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rushden Lakes, North Northamptonshire, NN10 6RZ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former East Northamptonshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020340E02892
- 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
- 5001
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 5001
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5006 in North Northamptonshire, 9 July 1995
13 m awayRef 199534TW05253
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5001 in North Northamptonshire, 15 July 2018
20 m awayRef 2018340E05301
Serious
Skoda 105 crash on the A5006 in North Northamptonshire, 15 June 1996
23 m awayRef 199634NW00331
Slight
Car crash on the B645 in North Northamptonshire, 10 July 2022
43 m awayRef 202234NNC4652
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Northamptonshire, 18 June 2025
45 m awayRef 2025340NN2572
Slight
Scooter crash on the A45 in North Northamptonshire, 1 October 1985
45 m awayRef 198534AW01165
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 41 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2020340E02892 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.