Fatal A695 crash in Gateshead on 22 June 1986 at 19:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the A695 in Gateshead at 19:15 on Sunday 22 June 1986. An 18-year-old female passenger was killed and the 23-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Jun 1986
- Sunday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96013, longitude -1.80242, in the NE41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198610D308086
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 695
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 39 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 2023.
Serious
Volvo crash on the B6317 in Gateshead, 31 December 2023
39 m awayRef 2023101394235
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A695 in Gateshead, 18 July 1991
51 m awayRef 199110D311591
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A695 in Gateshead, 8 January 2020
55 m awayRef 2020100920461
Slight
Car crash on the B6317 in Gateshead, 3 October 2011
57 m awayRef 2011100568711
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A695 in Gateshead, 16 July 2008
57 m awayRef 2008100487908
Serious
Car crash on the B6317 in Gateshead, 6 February 2020
63 m awayRef 2020100927693
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 198610D308086 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gateshead road accident statistics for 1986.