A69 crash in Northumberland on 8 November 2009 at 10:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ssangyong Rexton were involved in a crash on the A69 in Northumberland at 10:45 on Sunday 8 November 2009. The 18-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 43-year-old female driver of the Ssangyong Rexton were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2009
- Sunday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ssangyong Rexton
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9847, longitude -2.11138, in the NE46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009100759709
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 69
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6079
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1998.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 31 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199810B016998
Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 2 June 2014
21 m awayRef 2014100315114
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 21 March 2012
22 m awayRef 2012100163912
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 17 February 2016
25 m awayRef 2016100109816
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 17 September 2024
30 m awayRef 2024101495656
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 19 October 2006
32 m awayRef 2006100754306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ssangyong Rexton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,696 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ssangyong Rexton)
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 2009100759709 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.