A187 crash in North Tyneside on 19 September 1989 at 01:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A187 in North Tyneside at 01:15 on Tuesday 19 September 1989. A 19-year-old male pedestrian hit by vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1989
- Tuesday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99046, longitude -1.48235, in the NE28 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198910C110689
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 187
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 17 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200210H020502
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 15 January 1990
14 m awayRef 199010C101390
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 5 July 1995
14 m awayRef 199510I022895
Slight
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 20 December 2012
17 m awayRef 2012100724412
Serious
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 23 August 1991
22 m awayRef 199110C315491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 2 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 198910C110689 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 1989.