A68 crash in Northumberland on 14 March 2019 at 16:15 involving a Vauxhall Adam
A Vauxhall Adam and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A68 in Northumberland at 16:15 on Thursday 14 March 2019. The 20-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 2019
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Adam and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94882, longitude -1.95497, in the NE43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019100823489
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 68
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- A
- Second road number
- 695
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 1999.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A68 in Northumberland, 30 July 1999
7 m awayRef 199910B281999
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A68 in Northumberland, 8 January 2006
14 m awayRef 2006100013206
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A68 in Northumberland, 28 June 2009
16 m awayRef 2009100427409
Slight
Jeep Patriot crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 19 December 2022
16 m awayRef 2022101255874
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 5 July 2019
16 m awayRef 2019100855144
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 8 November 2016
20 m awayRef 2016100167692
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Adam
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019100823489 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 2019.