B6342 crash in Northumberland on 26 August 1990 at 02:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6342 in Northumberland at 02:45 on Sunday 26 August 1990. A 48-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 1990
- Sunday, 02:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.08607, longitude -2.0642, in the NE46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199010A417690
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6342
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 July 1994.
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 31 July 1994
20 m awayRef 199410B015594
Serious
Car crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 30 October 1984
50 m awayRef 198410A422784
Serious
Hyundai Terracan crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 1 August 2016
310 m awayRef 2016100091228
Slight
Van crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 29 September 2006
320 m awayRef 2006100700206
Slight
Austin Ambassador crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 23 October 1991
389 m awayRef 199110A422191
Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 22 May 2001
594 m awayRef 200110B193801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199010A417690 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 1990.