A6079 crash in Northumberland on 9 September 2020 at 18:55 involving a Nissan Note
A Nissan Note and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A6079 in Northumberland at 18:55 on Wednesday 9 September 2020. The 42-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Discovery was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2020
- Wednesday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Note and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.0607, longitude -2.09072, in the NE48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020100980097
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 190 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 July 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 20 July 1985
190 m awayRef 198510A413385
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 29 September 2010
261 m awayRef 2010100618410
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 16 December 1994
476 m awayRef 199410B027294
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 20 September 1994
481 m awayRef 199410B020494
Slight
Car crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 13 May 1980
671 m awayRef 198010A020580
Slight
Kawasaki EX650 crash on the A6079 in Northumberland, 24 May 2012
718 m awayRef 2012100271812
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
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 2020100980097 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 2020.