A6079 crash in Northumberland on 7 August 2004 at 09:29 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort, a Case IH agricultural vehicle and a car were involved in a crash on the A6079 in Northumberland at 09:29 on Saturday 7 August 2004. The 50-year-old female driver of the car and a 73-year-old female passenger in the car 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
- 7 Aug 2004
- Saturday, 09:29
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.04356, longitude -2.10732, in the NE46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004100638004
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6079
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2018.
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 31 May 2018
18 m awayRef 2018100297570
Serious
Car crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 15 November 1982
71 m awayRef 198210A421582
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 4 October 2002
73 m awayRef 2002100275102
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 9 August 2014
114 m awayRef 2014100456514
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 31 October 2017
122 m awayRef 2017100234945
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Northumberland, 20 January 1982
202 m awayRef 198210A400882
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Case IH
Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- 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 2004100638004 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 2004.