B1340 crash in Northumberland on 18 December 2012 at 12:45 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara crashed on the B1340 in Northumberland at 12:45 on Tuesday 18 December 2012. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.43817, longitude -1.66782, in the NE66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012100723612
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 11 March 2019
17 m awayRef 2019100846992
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 13 April 2008
20 m awayRef 2008100303008
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 11 April 1998
20 m awayRef 199810A005598
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 3 December 2001
80 m awayRef 200110A463601
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 30 September 2006
101 m awayRef 2006100696406
Slight
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 25 March 1994
185 m awayRef 199410A004394
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
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 2012100723612 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.