A1147 crash in Northumberland on 23 December 2007 at 06:40 involving a Nissan 300
A Nissan 300 crashed on the A1147 in Northumberland at 06:40 on Sunday 23 December 2007. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.16356, longitude -1.57632, in the NE62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stakeford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sleekburn, Northumberland, NE62 5TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007100919407
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1147
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A1147 in Northumberland, 9 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197910B037279
Slight
Honda CG125 crash on the A1147 in Northumberland, 23 November 2006
At the same spotRef 2006100868306
Slight
Car crash on the A1147 in Northumberland, 24 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199010A613690
Slight
Car crash on the A1147 in Northumberland, 13 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199010A614490
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1147 in Northumberland, 23 September 2016
5 m awayRef 2016100143969
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A1147 in Northumberland, 21 July 2025
6 m awayRef 2025101619783
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan 300
Car
- 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
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,960 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan 300)
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 2007100919407 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.