Serious A193 crash in Northumberland on 30 August 2015 at 17:50 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A193 in Northumberland at 17:50 on Sunday 30 August 2015. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 23-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series were seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Aug 2015
- Sunday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.13132, longitude -1.59938, in the NE22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedlington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedlington Central, Northumberland, NE22 5UA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100532115
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 193
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 14 April 2012
4 m awayRef 2012100248512
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 31 May 1996
4 m awayRef 199610C024396
Slight
Car crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 9 April 1982
10 m awayRef 198210A603982
Slight
Car crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 9 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198510A605685
Slight
Car crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 8 October 1982
10 m awayRef 198210A612982
Slight
Car crash on the A193 in Northumberland, 6 September 1980
10 m awayRef 198010B024380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2015100532115 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.