A694 crash in Gateshead on 10 June 1990 at 18:50 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A694 in Gateshead at 18:50 on Sunday 10 June 1990. A 57-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 1990
- Sunday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94323, longitude -1.71071, in the NE21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199010D308690
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 694
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2002.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 30 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200210K237402
Slight
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 1 July 2025
1 m awayRef 2025101610591
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 3 June 2022
5 m awayRef 2022101184128
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 21 September 2013
7 m awayRef 2013100501913
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 3 April 2017
8 m awayRef 2017100170874
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 28 July 2020
9 m awayRef 2020100967908
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,193 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199010D308690 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 1990.