B1329 crash in Northumberland on 30 August 2003 at 19:47 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the B1329 in Northumberland at 19:47 on Saturday 30 August 2003. The 21-year-old male driver and a 30-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
- 30 Aug 2003
- Saturday, 19:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.12652, longitude -1.50206, 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
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100759403
- 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
- Single carriageway
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1328
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 serious injury crash on 27 August 1997.
Serious
Car crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 27 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199710C038197
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 31 December 2022
22 m awayRef 2022101258718
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 3 September 1990
22 m awayRef 199010C514590
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 8 August 2003
22 m awayRef 2003100677003
Slight
Minibus crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 23 November 1992
28 m awayRef 199210C517592
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 25 April 2020
31 m awayRef 2020100948473
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 2003100759403 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.