A197 crash in Northumberland on 5 April 2002 at 15:45 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A197 in Northumberland at 15:45 on Friday 5 April 2002. The 29-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2002
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.18087, longitude -1.65041, in the NE61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pegswood.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200210C127302
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 197
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A197 in Northumberland, 27 January 1999
10 m awayRef 199910C100399
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 23 November 2023
23 m awayRef 2023101379038
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A197 in Northumberland, 13 July 2002
32 m awayRef 2002100037802
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on a C road in Northumberland, 5 August 2015
32 m awayRef 2015100454915
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A197 in Northumberland, 26 April 1994
51 m awayRef 199410C015294
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A197 in Northumberland, 20 April 2001
61 m awayRef 200110C144901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200210C127302 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.