Serious A1061 crash in Northumberland on 14 May 2019 at 12:27 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1061 in Northumberland at 12:27 on Tuesday 14 May 2019. The 78-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 2019
- Tuesday, 12:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 208 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.10015, longitude -1.55914, in the NE24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cramlington North, Northumberland, NE23 3JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019100840409
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 192
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2001.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 24 August 2001
2 m awayRef 200110C309301
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 14 January 2019
4 m awayRef 2019100354785
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A192 in Northumberland, 5 September 2019
7 m awayRef 2019100874963
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A192 in Northumberland, 24 July 2019
8 m awayRef 2019100861529
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 10 November 2021
9 m awayRef 2021101108937
Serious
Car crash on the A1061 in Northumberland, 30 June 2013
9 m awayRef 2013100333313
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 78, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019100840409 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.