Serious B6351 crash in Northumberland on 6 August 1995 at 12:10 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the B6351 in Northumberland at 12:10 on Sunday 6 August 1995. The 35-year-old male rider and a 35-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Aug 1995
- Sunday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.56558, longitude -2.13538, in the NE71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199510A009995
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6351
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2006.
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the B6351 in Northumberland, 15 July 2006
20 m awayRef 2006100489606
Slight
Car crash on the B6351 in Northumberland, 12 December 1982
722 m awayRef 198210A221882
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 11 June 2015
972 m awayRef 2015100395215
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 10 October 1997
1.6 km awayRef 199710A015797
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6351 in Northumberland, 28 August 1981
1.9 km awayRef 198110A044881
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 7 June 1989
1.9 km awayRef 198910A209089
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 652 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 35, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199510A009995 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 1995.