Serious A697 crash in Northumberland on 17 July 2015 at 15:15 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic crashed on the A697 in Northumberland at 15:15 on Friday 17 July 2015. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly 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
- 17 Jul 2015
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.62239, longitude -2.11932, in the TD12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100449115
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 697
- 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
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, 106 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 10 May 2017
106 m awayRef 2017100180737
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 5 January 2003
111 m awayRef 2003100010403
Serious
MAN crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 21 August 2018
117 m awayRef 2018100323375
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 16 July 1990
119 m awayRef 199010A213690
Slight
Scania crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 21 May 2003
119 m awayRef 2003100434803
Slight
Van crash on the A697 in Northumberland, 31 July 1984
134 m awayRef 198410A210584
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 2015100449115 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.