B1340 crash in Northumberland on 24 August 2018 at 07:34 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the B1340 in Northumberland at 07:34 on Friday 24 August 2018. The 58-year-old female driver of the Toyota Auris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2018
- Friday, 07:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Auris and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.41356, longitude -1.69705, in the NE66 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alnwick Hotspur, Northumberland, NE66 1JX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018100322220
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1340
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2005.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 10 August 2005
20 m awayRef 2005100613905
Slight
Ford Ranger crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 5 August 2013
31 m awayRef 2013100408213
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 1 June 2021
31 m awayRef 2021101053281
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 29 November 1984
33 m awayRef 198410A218684
Serious
Rover 75 crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 1 September 2005
56 m awayRef 2005100680805
Serious
Van crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 8 December 1988
58 m awayRef 198810A220488
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018100322220 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 2018.