Serious Ford Fiesta and Aprilia Tuono crash on the A6 in Rushden - 2 Jan 2015

Accident reference 201534NE00285

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 2 January 2015 at 15:30 a serious collision occurred near A6, Rushden involving 2 vehicles (ford fiesta, aprilia tuono) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Roundabout
  • Junction: Roundabout
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.308790, -0.585235

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 201534NE00285
Police Reference 34NE00285
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Northamptonshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A6
Second Road A6
Road Type Roundabout
Speed Limit 70 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 382
Highway Authority E10000021
LSOA Code E01027035

Junction Information

Junction Detail Roundabout
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model FORD FIESTA
Vehicle Age 26 years
Engine Capacity 1117cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 54
Sex Female
Journey Purpose Not known

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle over 500cc
Make/Model APRILIA TUONO
Vehicle Age 4 years
Engine Capacity 998cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 43
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 43
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.