A189 crash in Northumberland on 29 June 2008 at 14:45 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A189 in Northumberland at 14:45 on Sunday 29 June 2008. The 61-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2008
- Sunday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.1713, longitude -1.53086, in the NE63 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the College with North Seaton, Northumberland, NE63 9YE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008100504308
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 189
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1334
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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2013.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 6 March 2013
3 m awayRef 2013100115113
Serious
Yamaha FZ1 crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 9 May 2010
10 m awayRef 2010100281110
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 26 November 2008
10 m awayRef 2008100839908
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 27 August 1993
10 m awayRef 199310A610093
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1334 in Northumberland, 4 May 2005
10 m awayRef 2005100340305
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1334 in Northumberland, 10 January 2025
11 m awayRef 2025101540276
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 61, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2008100504308 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.