A69 crash in Northumberland on 22 August 2014 at 15:30 involving an LDV Maxus van
An LDV Maxus van and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on the A69 in Northumberland at 15:30 on Friday 22 August 2014. The 67-year-old male driver of the LDV Maxus van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2014
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV Maxus and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9829, longitude -2.14135, in the NE46 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hexham North, Northumberland, NE46 3RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014100492014
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 69
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6531
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 24 November 2015
2 m awayRef 2015100731615
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 2 April 2004
4 m awayRef 2004100265904
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 1 February 2001
4 m awayRef 200110B042401
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 2 October 1992
4 m awayRef 199210A420992
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 2 July 2018
4 m awayRef 2018100306868
Slight
Lorry crash on the A69 in Northumberland, 9 January 1987
7 m awayRef 198710A400687
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV Maxus
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV Maxus)
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 2014100492014 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.