Serious B6343 crash in Northumberland on 22 September 2013 at 13:50 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the B6343 in Northumberland at 13:50 on Sunday 22 September 2013. A 59-year-old female passenger was seriously 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
- 22 Sep 2013
- Sunday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.16516, longitude -1.78385, in the NE61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013100501413
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6343
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1998.
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 21 June 1998
14 m awayRef 199810C025698
Serious
Subaru Legacy crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 9 July 2008
23 m awayRef 2008100468208
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 25 May 1999
75 m awayRef 199910C188199
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 23 October 1993
80 m awayRef 199310A112693
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 3 May 1997
83 m awayRef 199710C017997
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B6343 in Northumberland, 28 May 2000
84 m awayRef 200010C188400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 59, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2013100501413 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.