Serious A695 crash in Northumberland on 21 October 2007 at 13:45 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery, a Vauxhall Agila and a Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A695 in Northumberland at 13:45 on Sunday 21 October 2007. The 21-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Agila, the 45-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Agila were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Oct 2007
- Sunday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Discovery and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96543, longitude -2.02995, 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
- 2007100738207
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 695
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2000.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 12 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200010B252900
Slight
Car crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 2 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198810A419588
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 12 February 1993
10 m awayRef 199310A402893
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 20 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200010B226500
Serious
Car crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 15 November 1986
42 m awayRef 198610A427286
Serious
Car crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 22 December 1979
42 m awayRef 197910A067179
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Yamaha YZF R1
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Agila)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 3 (Yamaha YZF R1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Agila)
- 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 2007100738207 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.