Serious B6530 crash in Northumberland on 5 June 1993 at 17:05 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro, a Peugeot 106 and a Vauxhall Calibra were involved in a crash on the B6530 in Northumberland at 17:05 on Saturday 5 June 1993. The 21-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was seriously injured and the 30-year-old male driver of the Austin Metro and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Austin Metro were 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
- 5 Jun 1993
- Saturday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Metro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96747, longitude -1.97748, in the NE43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199310A409693
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6530
- 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
- C
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 May 2002.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6318 in Northumberland, 21 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200210B186702
Slight
Car crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 17 May 1980
10 m awayRef 198010A022580
Serious
Van crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 23 May 1989
32 m awayRef 198910A410589
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6530 in Northumberland, 3 October 1980
90 m awayRef 198010A055580
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 28 September 2006
266 m awayRef 2006100707306
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 3 June 2011
276 m awayRef 2011100332311
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Calibra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- 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 199310A409693 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 1993.