B1341 crash in Northumberland on 16 April 2008 at 23:45 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander crashed on the B1341 in Northumberland at 23:45 on Wednesday 16 April 2008. The 35-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2008
- Wednesday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59684, longitude -1.72845, in the NE69 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008100274308
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1341
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 2024.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B1341 in Northumberland, 4 August 2024
76 m awayRef 2024101477820
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1341 in Northumberland, 26 May 1991
189 m awayRef 199110A210191
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1341 in Northumberland, 17 October 1980
375 m awayRef 198010A060480
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1341 in Northumberland, 29 November 1994
418 m awayRef 199410A016594
Serious
Austin Mini crash on the B1341 in Northumberland, 1 September 1995
418 m awayRef 199510A011995
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1341 in Northumberland, 5 July 1995
605 m awayRef 199510A008595
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- 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 2008100274308 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 2008.