Unclassified road crash in Northumberland NE66 on 7 October 2003 at 18:45 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland at 18:45 on Tuesday 7 October 2003. The 8-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2003
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.41135, longitude -1.71866, in the NE66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alnwick.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100852003
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 5 August 1989
10 m awayRef 198910A212689
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 12 May 2006
14 m awayRef 2006100338906
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 13 October 1992
14 m awayRef 199210A216392
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 23 March 2008
36 m awayRef 2008100208008
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 2 December 2023
36 m awayRef 2023101382064
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 8 February 2006
42 m awayRef 2006100088606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 8, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2003100852003 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.