Serious B6348 crash in Northumberland on 21 July 2006 at 09:15 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender hit a pedestrian on the B6348 in Northumberland at 09:15 on Friday 21 July 2006. A 62-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jul 2006
- Friday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.54823, longitude -1.91549, in the NE66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006100520606
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6348
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2020.
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 1 February 2020
82 m awayRef 2020100926035
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 12 October 1996
231 m awayRef 199610A015496
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 12 September 2005
357 m awayRef 2005100715105
Slight
Car crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 13 July 2005
449 m awayRef 2005100555705
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 13 September 2006
572 m awayRef 2006100663206
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 4 December 1981
668 m awayRef 198110A068881
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2006100520606 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.