A1061 crash in Northumberland on 15 January 2016 at 07:55 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Mazda CX5 were involved in a crash on the A1061 in Northumberland at 07:55 on Friday 15 January 2016. The 32-year-old female driver of the Mazda CX5 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2016
- Friday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Mazda CX5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.10039, longitude -1.5581, in the NE24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cramlington North, Northumberland, NE23 3JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016100081816
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 26 December 2012
4 m awayRef 2012100728312
Slight
Car crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 16 January 1981
5 m awayRef 198110B001981
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 22 March 1997
5 m awayRef 199710C011597
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 16 February 1995
9 m awayRef 199510C005195
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 4 May 2019
13 m awayRef 2019100838294
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 30 September 2008
17 m awayRef 2008100666608
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda CX5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,191 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda CX5)
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 2016100081816 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 2016.