B1303 crash in South Tyneside on 22 November 1993 at 12:05 involving a Leyland bus
A Leyland bus and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the B1303 in South Tyneside at 12:05 on Monday 22 November 1993. The 34-year-old female driver of the Austin Montego was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 1993
- Monday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland and Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99664, longitude -1.43866, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199310E116293
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1303
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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 31 January 1996.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 31 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199610L002296
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1303 in South Tyneside, 26 February 2013
7 m awayRef 2013100161413
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1303 in South Tyneside, 27 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199610L042296
Slight
Car crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 23 February 2012
14 m awayRef 2012100098412
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 26 October 2017
20 m awayRef 2017100234016
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 11 February 1994
22 m awayRef 199410L003994
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Montego)
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 199310E116293 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 1993.