A1172 crash in Northumberland on 24 August 2017 at 16:00 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the A1172 in Northumberland at 16:00 on Thursday 24 August 2017. The 61-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander and the 43-year-old female driver of the Mazda 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.08741, longitude -1.5968, in the NE23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cramlington Village, Northumberland, NE23 6UR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017100214521
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1172
- 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
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1172
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 2009.
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A1171 in Northumberland, 28 February 2009
4 m awayRef 2009100160709
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A1171 in Northumberland, 11 February 2011
4 m awayRef 2011100068711
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A1172 in Northumberland, 23 December 2016
9 m awayRef 2016100184869
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A1171 in Northumberland, 6 February 2011
12 m awayRef 2011100091811
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1171 in Northumberland, 31 October 2001
14 m awayRef 200110C401401
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A1171 in Northumberland, 9 October 2009
14 m awayRef 2009100670609
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
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 2017100214521 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.