B1330 crash in Northumberland on 10 February 2014 at 20:00 involving a VDL bus
A VDL bus crashed on the B1330 in Northumberland at 20:00 on Monday 10 February 2014. A 26-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2014
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- VDL
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.28653, longitude -1.6039, in the NE61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014100069814
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1330
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 30 October 1981
34 m awayRef 198110A060281
Serious
Car crash on the B1330 in Northumberland, 1 November 1988
36 m awayRef 198810A114688
Slight
Volvo crash on the B1330 in Northumberland, 28 June 2010
52 m awayRef 2010100394310
Slight
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 13 December 1984
74 m awayRef 198410A113784
Slight
Scania crash on the B1330 in Northumberland, 19 February 2003
76 m awayRef 2003100158403
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B1330 in Northumberland, 7 December 2025
111 m awayRef 2025101680081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: VDL
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (VDL)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 2014100069814 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 2014.