Serious C road crash in Northumberland NE65 on 21 February 1982 at 16:12 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Northumberland at 16:12 on Sunday 21 February 1982. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Feb 1982
- Sunday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.30788, longitude -1.79912, in the NE65 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198210A202582
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 697
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 21 October 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 21 October 1982
At the same spotRef 198210A217982
Slight
Lorry crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 21 May 1983
At the same spotRef 198310A207483
Slight
Car crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 23 July 1983
At the same spotRef 198310A212283
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 12 December 2024
17 m awayRef 2024101529551
Slight
Car crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 20 February 1992
30 m awayRef 199210A202492
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on a C road in Northumberland, 6 May 1995
36 m awayRef 199510A007595
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 198210A202582 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 1982.