Latitude: 55.0987 / 55°5'55"N
Longitude: -1.4954 / 1°29'43"W
OS Eastings: 432300
OS Northings: 578370
OS Grid: NZ323783
Mapcode National: GBR L90H.11
Mapcode Global: WHD4C.036L
Accident ID
198710C518587
Date
Thursday 26 November 1987
Time
17:00
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Blyth Valley
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
193
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
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, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
|||
2 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
|||
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
||
4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
||
5 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
3 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |