B1330 crash in Northumberland on 19 February 2003 at 16:30 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus crashed on the B1330 in Northumberland at 16:30 on Wednesday 19 February 2003. A 25-year-old female passenger and a 33-year-old female passenger were 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
- 19 Feb 2003
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.28586, longitude -1.60367, in the NE61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100158403
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1330
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 13 December 1984
20 m awayRef 198410A113784
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B1330 in Northumberland, 7 December 2025
36 m awayRef 2025101680081
Serious
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 30 October 1981
45 m awayRef 198110A060281
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1330 in Northumberland, 7 November 1989
63 m awayRef 198910A115889
Slight
VDL crash on the B1330 in Northumberland, 10 February 2014
76 m awayRef 2014100069814
Serious
Car crash on the B1330 in Northumberland, 24 July 1987
76 m awayRef 198710A108287
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2003100158403 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 2003.