B6348 crash in Northumberland on 28 December 2013 at 09:20 involving a Mitsubishi
A Mitsubishi and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B6348 in Northumberland at 09:20 on Saturday 28 December 2013. The 24-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi and the 61-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were 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
- 28 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.55598, longitude -1.97856, in the NE71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013100726513
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6348
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2007.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 9 October 2007
14 m awayRef 2007100708707
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 21 September 2008
14 m awayRef 2008100661608
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 25 January 2009
100 m awayRef 2009100208409
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 27 August 2011
130 m awayRef 2011100516211
Slight
Van crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 31 January 1984
200 m awayRef 198410A201684
Serious
Van crash on the B6348 in Northumberland, 16 November 1980
200 m awayRef 198010A064180
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2013100726513 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.