Serious B6278 crash in Northumberland on 11 September 2013 at 17:15 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda crashed on the B6278 in Northumberland at 17:15 on Wednesday 11 September 2013. The 23-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Sep 2013
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.86057, longitude -1.93362, in the DH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013100498613
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6278
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2009.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 26 September 2009
22 m awayRef 2009100634909
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 28 August 2003
111 m awayRef 2003100727103
Slight
Car crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 19 December 2020
135 m awayRef 2020101008607
Slight
Van crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 8 December 1984
150 m awayRef 198410A426084
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 9 September 2017
208 m awayRef 2017100217978
Slight
ERF crash on the A68 in Northumberland, 3 February 2004
320 m awayRef 2004100106504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
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 2013100498613 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.