A6125 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 5 December 1982 at 16:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the A6125 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 16:45 on Sunday 5 December 1982. The 25-year-old male driver, a 22-year-old male passenger and a 20-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 1982
- Sunday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96721, longitude -1.60901, in the NE1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198210B119182
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6125
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A6125 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 September 1983
22 m awayRef 198310B111883
Serious
Car crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 18 June 2022
30 m awayRef 2022101199336
Slight
Leyland National crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 September 1998
41 m awayRef 199810D073998
Slight
Bus crash on the A6125 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 March 1989
45 m awayRef 198910B104089
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6125 in Gateshead, 20 November 1979
45 m awayRef 197910F059979
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 May 2006
50 m awayRef 2006100382906
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 198210B119182 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle upon Tyne road accident statistics for 1982.