A696 crash in Northumberland on 28 October 2015 at 07:58 involving a Ford Transit lorry
A lorry and a Ford Transit lorry were involved in a crash on the A696 in Northumberland at 07:58 on Wednesday 28 October 2015. The 50-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2015
- Wednesday, 07:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.14339, longitude -1.99122, 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
- 2015100659415
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2017.
Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 17 December 2017
7 m awayRef 2017100250014
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 10 January 2003
9 m awayRef 2003100023603
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 20 November 2014
9 m awayRef 2014100698114
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 19 September 2024
13 m awayRef 2024101499415
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 30 October 1999
16 m awayRef 199910B398999
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A696 in Northumberland, 29 December 2008
20 m awayRef 2008100938908
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 2015100659415 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.