B1331 crash in Northumberland on 7 September 2023 at 07:50 involving an Audi Q2
An Audi Q2 hit a pedestrian on the B1331 in Northumberland at 07:50 on Thursday 7 September 2023. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2023
- Thursday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi Q2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.1327, longitude -1.60445, in the NE22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedlington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedlington West, Northumberland, NE22 6HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023101351126
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1331
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 18 November 1996
14 m awayRef 199610C051696
Slight
Car crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 9 February 1984
14 m awayRef 198410A601784
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 8 December 2003
20 m awayRef 2003101062903
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 7 June 1991
23 m awayRef 199110A608191
Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 8 September 2023
31 m awayRef 2023101351245
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1331 in Northumberland, 8 July 2025
49 m awayRef 2025101613865
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi Q2)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023101351126 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.