Serious B6342 crash in Northumberland on 12 July 2010 at 17:42 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on the B6342 in Northumberland at 17:42 on Monday 12 July 2010. The 31-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 2010
- Monday, 17:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.10642, longitude -2.0089, in the NE19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010100418310
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6342
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2023.
Slight
Triumph Tiger crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 10 July 2023
39 m awayRef 2023101328037
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 11 August 1992
40 m awayRef 199210A415492
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 19 July 1999
40 m awayRef 199910B262899
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 24 August 2003
351 m awayRef 2003100716003
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 23 February 1997
477 m awayRef 199710B003897
Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the B6342 in Northumberland, 3 March 2013
511 m awayRef 2013100118113
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 2010100418310 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.