Latitude: 55.2272 / 55°13'37"N
Longitude: -1.6318 / 1°37'54"W
OS Eastings: 423520
OS Northings: 592610
OS Grid: NZ235926
Mapcode National: GBR K810.J0
Mapcode Global: WHC2C.XW45
Accident ID
197910A015979
Date
Friday 20 April 1979
Time
14:50
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Castle Morpeth
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
B
Road Number
1337
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
120
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Road surface defective
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Offside |
|
|||
2 |
Motorcycle 50cc and under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |