B1329 crash in Northumberland on 8 August 2003 at 10:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the B1329 in Northumberland at 10:00 on Friday 8 August 2003. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2003
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.1267, longitude -1.5019, in the NE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blyth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Croft, Northumberland, NE24 1NE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100677003
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1329
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1990.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 3 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199010C514590
Slight
Minibus crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 23 November 1992
10 m awayRef 199210C517592
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 25 April 2020
10 m awayRef 2020100948473
Slight
Wrightbus Gemini crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 8 February 2020
16 m awayRef 2020100928581
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 31 December 2022
18 m awayRef 2022101258718
Serious
Car crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 27 August 1997
20 m awayRef 199710C038197
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 2003100677003 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.