B6524 crash in Northumberland on 6 August 2000 at 13:39 involving a Suzuki GSX 1300 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSX 1300 motorcycle crashed on the B6524 in Northumberland at 13:39 on Sunday 6 August 2000. The 33-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 2000
- Sunday, 13:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSX 1300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.11592, longitude -1.82782, in the NE20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200010C295600
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6524
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 May 2004.
Serious
Triumph Sprint RS crash on the B6524 in Northumberland, 9 May 2004
61 m awayRef 2004100370704
Serious
Car crash on the B6524 in Northumberland, 27 January 1988
78 m awayRef 198810A101388
Slight
Car crash on the B6524 in Northumberland, 18 July 1985
337 m awayRef 198510A107085
Slight
Car crash on the B6524 in Northumberland, 28 September 2005
383 m awayRef 2005100753405
Slight
Car crash on the B6524 in Northumberland, 2 December 1989
402 m awayRef 198910A117189
Fatal
Car crash on the B6524 in Northumberland, 9 January 1981
484 m awayRef 198110A001981
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSX 1300
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSX 1300)
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 200010C295600 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.