B1307 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 1 December 1985 at 14:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 14:45 on Sunday 1 December 1985. The 67-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 1985
- Sunday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9812, longitude -1.60231, in the NE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198510B117785
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1307
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1309
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 April 1980.
Serious
Car crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 April 1980
At the same spotRef 198010D013180
Slight
Bus crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 21 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197910D049879
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 31 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199210B102092
Slight
Peugeot crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 28 February 2005
At the same spotRef 2005100153205
Slight
Bus crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198510B115385
Slight
Car crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198510B118885
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198510B117785 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 1985.