A1167 crash in Northumberland on 7 April 2002 at 12:50 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus crashed on the A1167 in Northumberland at 12:50 on Sunday 7 April 2002. A 55-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2002
- Sunday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75888, longitude -2.00857, in the TD15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It is one of the crashes that make up the Berwick East, Northumberland, TD15 2DJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200210A138002
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1167
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 2022.
Slight
Mitsubishi Mirage crash on the A1167 in Northumberland, 3 November 2022
8 m awayRef 2022101249115
Slight
Scooter crash on the A1 in Northumberland, 16 August 1983
32 m awayRef 198310A214883
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1167 in Northumberland, 19 February 1988
40 m awayRef 198810A202788
Slight
Bus crash on the A1167 in Northumberland, 27 February 2016
43 m awayRef 2016100140716
Serious
Suzuki Celerio crash on the A1167 in Northumberland, 17 May 2025
45 m awayRef 2025101591716
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A1167 in Northumberland, 18 April 2001
50 m awayRef 200110A145801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 200210A138002 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 2002.