Serious B6321 crash in Northumberland on 23 February 2002 at 09:10 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80, another vehicle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B6321 in Northumberland at 09:10 on Saturday 23 February 2002. The 78-year-old female driver of the other vehicle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Feb 2002
- Saturday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi 80 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97495, longitude -2.01528, in the NE45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Corbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200210B069902
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6321
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2025.
Slight
Mercedes Eqc Class crash on the B6321 in Northumberland, 10 May 2025
7 m awayRef 2025101588766
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6321 in Northumberland, 20 August 1992
10 m awayRef 199210A416892
Slight
Car crash on the B6321 in Northumberland, 14 September 1981
10 m awayRef 198110A049881
Slight
Car crash on the B6321 in Northumberland, 22 July 1984
42 m awayRef 198410A414084
Slight
Car crash on the B6321 in Northumberland, 31 January 1983
76 m awayRef 198310A401583
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the B6321 in Northumberland, 17 February 2015
116 m awayRef 2015100084115
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 78, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 200210B069902 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.