A697 crash in Northumberland on 21 December 1992 at 15:30 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21 and a car were involved in a crash on the A697 in Northumberland at 15:30 on Monday 21 December 1992. The 33-year-old female driver of the car and a 66-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1992
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 21 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59805, longitude -2.10423, in the NE71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199210A220992
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 697
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 1995.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 17 September 1995
36 m awayRef 199510A013295
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 21 December 2018
117 m awayRef 2018100352271
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 6 July 1992
144 m awayRef 199210A209392
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 26 May 1998
150 m awayRef 199810A007798
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 16 September 1985
197 m awayRef 198510A216585
Serious
Car crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 10 September 1981
225 m awayRef 198110A048581
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199210A220992 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.