Serious B1340 crash in Northumberland on 26 June 2010 at 12:39 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia hit a pedestrian on the B1340 in Northumberland at 12:39 on Saturday 26 June 2010. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 40-year-old female driver 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
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 2010
- Saturday, 12:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60821, longitude -1.71091, in the NE69 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010100376610
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1340
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2013.
Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 27 May 2013
11 m awayRef 2013100260813
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 12 August 2011
14 m awayRef 2011100462611
Slight
Opel Manta crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 29 April 1990
50 m awayRef 199010A208090
Serious
Car crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 6 August 1983
57 m awayRef 198310A213483
Slight
Car crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 25 October 1981
61 m awayRef 198110A059481
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 5 August 1993
161 m awayRef 199310A212893
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2010100376610 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 2010.