C road crash in Northumberland NE61 on 11 July 1992 at 16:40 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on a C road in Northumberland at 16:40 on Saturday 11 July 1992. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 1992
- Saturday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.20945, longitude -1.52682, in the NE61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199210A108792
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Serious
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- 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 199210A108792 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 1992.