Serious A193 crash in North Tyneside on 11 May 1980 at 13:45 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A193 in North Tyneside at 13:45 on Sunday 11 May 1980. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured and the 32-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 May 1980
- Sunday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.06089, longitude -1.45702, in the NE26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198010C019480
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 193
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 13 July 2013
3 m awayRef 2013100346713
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 25 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199610H025796
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 14 August 2014
13 m awayRef 2014100473514
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 7 September 2004
14 m awayRef 2004100719504
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 14 September 2007
20 m awayRef 2007100658307
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 20 September 2018
28 m awayRef 2018100329397
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198010C019480 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 1980.