B6343 crash in Northumberland on 9 September 2004 at 16:50 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6343 in Northumberland at 16:50 on Thursday 9 September 2004. The 39-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was 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
- 9 Sep 2004
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.16861, longitude -1.70374, in the NE61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004100729104
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6343
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2009.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 26 November 2009
28 m awayRef 2009100799709
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 23 July 2012
30 m awayRef 2012100387912
Slight
Volvo XC70 crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 5 November 2016
31 m awayRef 2016100165829
Slight
Minibus crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 21 July 1981
36 m awayRef 198110A035281
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 18 March 1990
42 m awayRef 199010A104090
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 13 January 2001
63 m awayRef 200110C013601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2004100729104 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.