Serious B1329 crash in Northumberland on 24 October 2024 at 11:49 involving a Ford Ka+
A Ford Ka+ crashed on the B1329 in Northumberland at 11:49 on Thursday 24 October 2024. The 75-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 2024
- Thursday, 11:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Ka+
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.11953, longitude -1.50121, in the NE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blyth.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024101508169
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1329
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 3 November 1983
12 m awayRef 198310C515383
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 13 February 1998
15 m awayRef 199810C007498
Slight
Car crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 15 March 1988
27 m awayRef 198810C504688
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 6 September 2014
28 m awayRef 2014100543114
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 1 July 2020
29 m awayRef 2020100961485
Slight
Volkswagen Derby crash on the B1329 in Northumberland, 26 May 1990
36 m awayRef 199010C509190
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Ka+
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ka+)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024101508169 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 2024.