Serious B1326 crash in Northumberland on 22 November 2019 at 23:57 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Toyota Verso were involved in a crash on the B1326 in Northumberland at 23:57 on Friday 22 November 2019. The 42-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Nov 2019
- Friday, 23:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Verso
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.08741, longitude -1.59373, in the NE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cramlington. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019100901569
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1326
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1326 in Northumberland, 19 July 1985
28 m awayRef 198510C509285
Serious
Car crash on the B1326 in Northumberland, 4 December 1988
33 m awayRef 198810C519388
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A1171 in Northumberland, 27 March 1997
43 m awayRef 199710C012197
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1326 in Northumberland, 30 November 2013
46 m awayRef 2013100717613
Slight
Volvo crash on the B1326 in Northumberland, 20 December 2011
48 m awayRef 2011100782311
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1326 in Northumberland, 5 May 1999
48 m awayRef 199910C154099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Verso
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2019100901569 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.