B6305 crash in Northumberland on 16 May 1997 at 17:05 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Renault 21 were involved in a crash on the B6305 in Northumberland at 17:05 on Friday 16 May 1997. The 39-year-old female driver of the Renault 21 and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 205 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 1997
- Friday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Renault 21
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96995, longitude -2.10119, in the NE46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hexham.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199710B010597
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6305
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6306
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6305 in Northumberland, 21 December 2005
At the same spotRef 2005101021105
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B6531 in Northumberland, 21 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200210B120102
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the B6305 in Northumberland, 14 March 2006
At the same spotRef 2006100200506
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Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6306 in Northumberland, 17 October 2006
At the same spotRef 2006100746306
Slight
Car crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 30 November 1979
At the same spotRef 197910A062179
Slight
Car crash on the B6305 in Northumberland, 15 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199010A419590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 21)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- 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 199710B010597 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 1997.