Serious B6349 crash in Northumberland on 11 August 2015 at 12:14 involving a Chrysler Ypsilon
A bicycle and a Chrysler Ypsilon were involved in a crash on the B6349 in Northumberland at 12:14 on Tuesday 11 August 2015. The 42-year-old male cyclist was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Aug 2015
- Tuesday, 12:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Chrysler Ypsilon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59287, longitude -1.84673, in the NE70 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100474915
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6349
- 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
- C
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, 422 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B6349 in Northumberland, 20 September 1984
422 m awayRef 198410A213584
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B6349 in Northumberland, 4 March 2014
918 m awayRef 2014100114514
Slight
DAF Trucks Fat 75CF crash on a C road in Northumberland, 13 May 2005
937 m awayRef 2005100354605
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 31 December 2025
1.1 km awayRef 2025101689818
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the B6349 in Northumberland, 4 September 2017
1.1 km awayRef 2017100219314
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 16 May 1992
1.2 km awayRef 199210A207292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Chrysler Ypsilon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 875 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 42, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2015100474915 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.