B6349 crash in Northumberland on 15 August 2013 at 15:29 involving a Mercedes B Class
A Mercedes B Class and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6349 in Northumberland at 15:29 on Thursday 15 August 2013. The 24-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2013
- Thursday, 15:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes B Class and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59648, longitude -1.82601, in the NE70 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013100447813
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6349
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 142 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 17 October 2008
142 m awayRef 2008100729008
Slight
Bus crash on the B6349 in Northumberland, 24 January 1986
144 m awayRef 198610A201886
Slight
Car crash on the B6349 in Northumberland, 23 August 1984
144 m awayRef 198410A211884
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 18 October 2000
221 m awayRef 200010A393600
Slight
Car crash on the B6349 in Northumberland, 10 September 2010
232 m awayRef 2010100564310
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 16 May 1992
247 m awayRef 199210A207292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2013100447813 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 2013.