C road crash in Northumberland NE20 on 7 August 1998 at 13:10 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A Vauxhall Omega and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Northumberland at 13:10 on Friday 7 August 1998. The 52-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was 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
- 7 Aug 1998
- Friday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Omega and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.02873, longitude -1.77486, in the NE20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ponteland.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199810C037298
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Northumberland, 23 May 1995
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Slight
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146 m awayRef 198310A113683
Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 3 December 2022
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Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Northumberland, 25 October 1995
155 m awayRef 199510C043795
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Northumberland, 23 October 1992
182 m awayRef 199210A112592
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 24 April 1994
224 m awayRef 199410C017194
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 199810C037298 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 1998.