Serious B6918 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 30 December 1993 at 12:05 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series hit a pedestrian on the B6918 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 12:05 on Thursday 30 December 1993. A 45-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 1993
- Thursday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.02704, longitude -1.69885, in the NE13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199310B415593
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6918
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 23 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198410B402584
Slight
Car crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 10 March 1984
14 m awayRef 198410B403484
Fatal
Audi A3 crash on the B6918 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 September 2007
22 m awayRef 2007100620907
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6918 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 October 1998
45 m awayRef 199810G089298
Slight
Bus crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 28 March 1989
51 m awayRef 198910B405789
Slight
Car crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 November 1989
71 m awayRef 198910B418489
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199310B415593 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 1993.