B6305 crash in Northumberland on 14 March 2006 at 18:50 involving a Mazda 6
A Mazda 6 hit a pedestrian on the B6305 in Northumberland at 18:50 on Tuesday 14 March 2006. A 58-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 2006
- Tuesday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96997, longitude -2.10119, in the NE46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hexham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hexham North, Northumberland, NE46 3LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006100200506
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6305
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6306
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6305 in Northumberland, 21 December 2005
At the same spotRef 2005101021105
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B6305 in Northumberland, 16 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199710B010597
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B6531 in Northumberland, 21 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200210B120102
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6306 in Northumberland, 17 October 2006
At the same spotRef 2006100746306
Slight
Car crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 30 November 1979
At the same spotRef 197910A062179
Slight
Car crash on the B6305 in Northumberland, 15 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199010A419590
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 58, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 6)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2006100200506 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 2006.