B6278 crash in Northumberland on 17 November 2023 at 23:20 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Sport
A Land Rover Range Rover Sport crashed on the B6278 in Northumberland at 23:20 on Friday 17 November 2023. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2023
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.85486, longitude -1.94902, in the DH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023101376206
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6278
- 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
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 1984.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 10 May 1984
37 m awayRef 198410A409184
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 7 August 2013
73 m awayRef 2013100414013
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 30 July 2024
208 m awayRef 2024101474638
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 6 August 2009
210 m awayRef 2009100512709
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 21 October 2004
213 m awayRef 2004100854104
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the B6278 in Northumberland, 12 November 2016
214 m awayRef 2016100167595
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
- 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 2023101376206 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.