B6344 crash in Northumberland on 18 November 2000 at 00:20 involving a Citroen Saxo
A car and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the B6344 in Northumberland at 00:20 on Saturday 18 November 2000. The 43-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2000
- Saturday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.3028, longitude -1.87805, in the NE65 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200010A445100
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6344
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 13 March 1982
22 m awayRef 198210A203882
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 6 May 1985
22 m awayRef 198510A206985
Slight
Car crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 19 July 1985
22 m awayRef 198510A212185
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 23 September 1991
32 m awayRef 199110A219991
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 17 February 2012
35 m awayRef 2012100102712
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 18 January 1993
36 m awayRef 199310A201993
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200010A445100 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 2000.