C road crash in Northumberland NE20 on 20 March 2001 at 09:05 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on a C road in Northumberland at 09:05 on Tuesday 20 March 2001. The 64-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2001
- Tuesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.05008, longitude -1.74202, in the NE20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ponteland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ponteland North, Northumberland, NE20 9PU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200110C124601
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 696
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 25 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198910A102089
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 13 May 2025
3 m awayRef 2025101589964
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 6 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199010A110890
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 28 October 1993
10 m awayRef 199310A114793
Fatal
Car crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 15 June 2024
11 m awayRef 2024101456089
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 16 November 1998
14 m awayRef 199810C052398
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200110C124601 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.