B6348 crash in Northumberland on 27 September 2003 at 12:55 involving a Harley-Davidson FLHR motorcycle
A Harley-Davidson FLHR motorcycle crashed on the B6348 in Northumberland at 12:55 on Saturday 27 September 2003. The 46-year-old male rider and a 45-year-old female passenger 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
- 27 Sep 2003
- Saturday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Harley-Davidson FLHR
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.57083, longitude -1.79951, in the NE70 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100838503
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6348
- 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, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 17 September 2016
37 m awayRef 2016100130064
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 2 January 1979
41 m awayRef 197910A000979
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 7 September 2000
120 m awayRef 200010A330800
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1 in Northumberland, 24 January 2017
241 m awayRef 2017100183413
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A1 in Northumberland, 4 November 1998
242 m awayRef 199810A019898
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A1 in Northumberland, 25 September 2009
247 m awayRef 2009100633609
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Harley-Davidson FLHR
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,450 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson FLHR)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson FLHR)
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 2003100838503 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.