A696 crash in Northumberland on 8 March 2015 at 16:55 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A696 in Northumberland at 16:55 on Sunday 8 March 2015. The 21-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2015
- Sunday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.25151, longitude -2.22066, in the NE19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100141515
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 696
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 68
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 February 2003.
Serious
Volvo 440 crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 21 February 2003
11 m awayRef 2003100200503
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 5 August 2002
11 m awayRef 2002100097602
Serious
Car crash on the A68 in Northumberland, 22 August 1989
11 m awayRef 198910A419189
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A68 in Northumberland, 25 October 2000
16 m awayRef 200010B461300
Slight
Scania crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 30 November 2022
49 m awayRef 2022101248682
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 6 January 1993
78 m awayRef 199310A400493
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 14,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2015100141515 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 2015.