B6344 crash in Northumberland on 7 April 2009 at 15:25 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on the B6344 in Northumberland at 15:25 on Tuesday 7 April 2009. The 33-year-old male driver and a 23-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2009
- Tuesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.28392, longitude -1.80395, in the NE65 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009100221409
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6344
- 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
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1992.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 19 January 1992
22 m awayRef 199210A201392
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 27 September 2006
30 m awayRef 2006100693006
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 29 September 2009
40 m awayRef 2009100645609
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 24 September 2010
58 m awayRef 2010100586610
Slight
Honda VFR800F crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 21 August 2018
64 m awayRef 2018100321191
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B6344 in Northumberland, 8 July 1999
85 m awayRef 199910A252299
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 2009100221409 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 2009.