Serious B6344 crash in Northumberland on 25 June 2007 at 19:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B6344 in Northumberland at 19:40 on Monday 25 June 2007. There were six casualties: two people were seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 2007
- Monday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 6
- 2 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.28646, longitude -1.8178, in the NE65 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007100468607
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6344
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 117 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 18 June 1998
117 m awayRef 199810A008898
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 14 December 1988
120 m awayRef 198810A220988
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 15 July 1998
128 m awayRef 199810A011498
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 20 July 2003
130 m awayRef 2003100611103
Serious
Car crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 16 July 1983
136 m awayRef 198310A211583
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 31 December 2011
158 m awayRef 2011100780411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2007100468607 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 2007.