Serious A1068 crash in Northumberland on 3 June 2017 at 13:55 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 hit a pedestrian on the A1068 in Northumberland at 13:55 on Saturday 3 June 2017. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jun 2017
- Saturday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.34838, longitude -1.61148, in the NE65 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017100187454
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 2016.
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 30 November 2016
22 m awayRef 2016100132432
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 25 August 1995
26 m awayRef 199510A011695
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 28 March 2013
37 m awayRef 2013100164413
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 12 May 2002
41 m awayRef 200210A180302
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 12 August 1980
45 m awayRef 198010A043880
Slight
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 16 October 1988
46 m awayRef 198810A216888
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2017100187454 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 2017.