Serious A69 crash in Northumberland on 27 May 2005 at 10:35 involving a Toyota Hilux van
A Toyota Hilux van crashed on the A69 in Northumberland at 10:35 on Friday 27 May 2005. The 31-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 May 2005
- Friday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97567, longitude -1.9859, in the NE45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005100402905
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 69
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2003.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 29 May 2003
22 m awayRef 2003100458803
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 22 September 1990
22 m awayRef 199010A420190
Slight
Car crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 18 July 1987
22 m awayRef 198710A413187
Slight
Car crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 14 February 1989
41 m awayRef 198910A403589
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 20 November 2005
54 m awayRef 2005100906505
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 23 March 1990
63 m awayRef 199010A404990
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Hilux)
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 2005100402905 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 2005.