Serious C road crash in Northumberland NE43 on 21 September 2007 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on a C road in Northumberland at 14:00 on Friday 21 September 2007. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Sep 2007
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.93025, longitude -1.90337, in the NE43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007100675407
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Northumberland, 20 October 1990
14 m awayRef 199010A422990
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 28 January 1988
14 m awayRef 198810A401588
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Northumberland, 4 April 1981
14 m awayRef 198110A011881
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Northumberland, 17 May 1983
72 m awayRef 198310A406883
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on a C road in Northumberland, 2 October 2006
76 m awayRef 2006100706906
Slight
HGV crash on a C road in Northumberland, 20 August 2005
177 m awayRef 2005100653005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2007100675407 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.