Unclassified road crash in Northumberland NE22 on 20 June 2008 at 10:20 involving a DAF Trucks bus
A DAF Trucks bus and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland at 10:20 on Friday 20 June 2008. An 81-year-old female passenger in the DAF Trucks bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2008
- Friday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.14683, longitude -1.57226, in the NE22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008100422608
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Northumberland, 8 September 2008
22 m awayRef 2008100960908
Serious
Mercedes crash on a C road in Northumberland, 8 April 1992
32 m awayRef 199210A604592
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Northumberland, 21 September 1990
32 m awayRef 199010A613390
Serious
Car crash on the A1147 in Northumberland, 31 March 1979
41 m awayRef 197910B008779
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 8 November 1984
57 m awayRef 198410A614584
Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2008100422608 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.