B6531 crash in Northumberland on 11 January 2001 at 02:40 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B6531 in Northumberland at 02:40 on Thursday 11 January 2001. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2001
- Thursday, 02:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97741, longitude -2.12074, in the NE46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200110B021401
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6531
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6531 in Northumberland, 18 August 1991
20 m awayRef 199110A416591
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B6531 in Northumberland, 26 October 1996
22 m awayRef 199610B021796
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6531 in Northumberland, 22 October 2003
22 m awayRef 2003100905503
Slight
Car crash on the B6531 in Northumberland, 9 May 1980
22 m awayRef 198010A020380
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B6531 in Northumberland, 13 October 1998
30 m awayRef 199810B020898
Slight
Van crash on the B6531 in Northumberland, 9 February 1980
136 m awayRef 198010A005680
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
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
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200110B021401 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.