Serious B6525 crash in Northumberland on 2 October 2012 at 17:32 involving a Chevrolet Kalos
A Chevrolet Kalos, a Vauxhall Astravan and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B6525 in Northumberland at 17:32 on Tuesday 2 October 2012. A 52-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astravan was seriously injured and the 24-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Kalos and the 43-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astravan 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
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Oct 2012
- Tuesday, 17:32
- Vehicles
- 3
- Chevrolet Kalos and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.71324, longitude -1.9936, in the TD15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012100539212
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6525
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 169 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B6525 in Northumberland, 16 April 1981
169 m awayRef 198110A015481
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the B6525 in Northumberland, 13 April 2006
214 m awayRef 2006100261206
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the B6525 in Northumberland, 25 August 2016
221 m awayRef 2016100114561
Slight
HGV crash on the B6525 in Northumberland, 16 August 2010
255 m awayRef 2010100497010
Slight
Car crash on the B6525 in Northumberland, 10 November 1979
257 m awayRef 197910A058779
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6525 in Northumberland, 21 August 1998
259 m awayRef 199810A015098
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Kalos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Kalos)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astravan)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astravan)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2012100539212 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 2012.