A1068 crash in Northumberland on 9 May 2023 at 09:00 involving a Vauxhall Movano
A Vauxhall Movano and a Ford Ka+ were involved in a crash on the A1068 in Northumberland at 09:00 on Tuesday 9 May 2023. The 47-year-old female driver of the Ford Ka+ was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2023
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Movano and Ford Ka+
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.15887, longitude -1.60314, in the NE62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stakeford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stakeford, Northumberland, NE62 5EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023101306337
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1068
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 196
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2023.
Slight
Mini One crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 21 July 2023
3 m awayRef 2023101332808
Slight
Leyland crash on the A196 in Northumberland, 21 October 1992
5 m awayRef 199210A612192
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 29 January 2017
5 m awayRef 2017100150574
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A196 in Northumberland, 20 May 2014
11 m awayRef 2014100296714
Slight
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 10 November 2025
23 m awayRef 2025101666805
Slight
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 19 June 2004
27 m awayRef 2004100495904
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Movano
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Ka+
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Ka+)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023101306337 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 2023.