B6530 crash in Northumberland on 12 March 1987 at 18:05 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a car were involved in a crash on the B6530 in Northumberland at 18:05 on Thursday 12 March 1987. A 63-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 1987
- Thursday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97349, longitude -2.007, in the NE45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Corbridge.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198710A404587
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6530
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2015.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 27 July 2015
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Slight
Van crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 15 November 1989
20 m awayRef 198910A429489
Slight
Car crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 3 October 1985
30 m awayRef 198510A419785
Slight
Bus crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 9 October 1987
50 m awayRef 198710A420287
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 3 June 2021
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Lexus UX 250 crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 10 February 2023
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 198710A404587 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 1987.