B1331 crash in Northumberland on 18 June 1981 at 08:00 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1331 in Northumberland at 08:00 on Thursday 18 June 1981. The 34-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 1981
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.13319, longitude -1.58387, in the NE22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedlington.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198110B016881
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1331
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 6 August 2006
At the same spotRef 2006100555006
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 11 October 2006
At the same spotRef 2006100752306
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 29 March 2008
At the same spotRef 2008100247108
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 5 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200110C461201
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 24 January 2014
9 m awayRef 2014100035014
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 22 August 2012
9 m awayRef 2012100478512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 198110B016881 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.