B1342 crash in Northumberland on 19 July 2003 at 20:38 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on the B1342 in Northumberland at 20:38 on Saturday 19 July 2003. The 55-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xantia and a 7-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xantia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 20:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60894, longitude -1.75471, in the NE69 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100613503
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1342
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B1342 in Northumberland, 30 July 1984
10 m awayRef 198410A210284
Slight
Car crash on the B1342 in Northumberland, 22 October 1981
20 m awayRef 198110A053081
Slight
Honda crash on the B1342 in Northumberland, 6 April 2002
20 m awayRef 200210A127202
Serious
Car crash on the B1342 in Northumberland, 23 May 1981
20 m awayRef 198110A023081
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the B1342 in Northumberland, 23 July 2004
22 m awayRef 2004100583604
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1342 in Northumberland, 18 November 1991
45 m awayRef 199110A224491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xantia)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xantia)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2003100613503 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.