B6348 crash in Northumberland on 3 July 1981 at 01:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6348 in Northumberland at 01:45 on Friday 3 July 1981. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 1981
- Friday, 01:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.5476, longitude -2.01059, in the NE71 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wooler.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198110A031681
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6348
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2001.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 11 May 2001
10 m awayRef 200110A172001
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 1 March 2009
50 m awayRef 2009100147809
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 19 January 2002
61 m awayRef 200210A019902
Slight
Car crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 18 October 1980
63 m awayRef 198010A061280
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 23 October 2009
71 m awayRef 2009100727809
Slight
Car crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 22 June 1980
89 m awayRef 198010A031280
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198110A031681 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Northumberland road accident statistics for 1981.