A189 crash in Northumberland on 9 April 2017 at 14:15 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the A189 in Northumberland at 14:15 on Sunday 9 April 2017. The 36-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 32-year-old male driver of the Seat Leon were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 2017
- Sunday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.13728, longitude -1.55939, in the NE22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sleekburn, Northumberland, NE22 7HL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017100199623
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 189
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1331
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 6 December 1994
17 m awayRef 199410C051694
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 18 October 2016
34 m awayRef 2016100156632
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 4 July 1980
34 m awayRef 198010B017780
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 2 July 2005
36 m awayRef 2005100507005
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 31 December 2005
42 m awayRef 2005101051305
Slight
Car crash on the A189 in Northumberland, 19 July 1983
42 m awayRef 198310A608483
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2017100199623 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.