A6079 crash in Northumberland on 21 December 2001 at 13:30 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205, a van and a car were involved in a crash on the A6079 in Northumberland at 13:30 on Friday 21 December 2001. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2001
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 205 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99251, longitude -2.11609, 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
- 200110B488701
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6079
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 2 January 1993
50 m awayRef 199310A400593
Slight
DAF Trucks 220 crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 25 February 2004
76 m awayRef 2004100156404
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 10 May 1984
92 m awayRef 198410A408084
Slight
Car crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 11 March 1985
92 m awayRef 198510A403985
Slight
Car crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 31 July 1984
92 m awayRef 198410A414984
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 1 April 1986
92 m awayRef 198610A406686
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200110B488701 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.