B6309 crash in Northumberland on 11 January 2001 at 05:45 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton crashed on the B6309 in Northumberland at 05:45 on Thursday 11 January 2001. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2001
- Thursday, 05:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.91047, longitude -1.89078, in the DH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200110B011701
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6309
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2016.
Slight
Suzuki AN 400 crash on the B6309 in Northumberland, 11 September 2016
7 m awayRef 2016100105602
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6309 in Northumberland, 19 January 2001
22 m awayRef 200110B024801
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6309 in Northumberland, 30 August 2001
50 m awayRef 200110B320001
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 7 July 1997
58 m awayRef 199710B015897
Slight
Car crash on the B6309 in Northumberland, 2 July 1980
64 m awayRef 198010A033880
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the B6309 in Northumberland, 8 July 2000
64 m awayRef 200010B250200
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
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 200110B011701 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 2001.