B1307 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 31 October 1996 at 11:45 involving a Vauxhall Calibra
A Vauxhall Calibra hit a pedestrian on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 11:45 on Thursday 31 October 1996. A 25-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 1996
- Thursday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Calibra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97782, longitude -1.61141, in the NE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199610D080896
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1307
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1309
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 8 March 1998.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199810D019298
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 March 2005
At the same spotRef 2005100199705
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199910D187599
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 December 1984
At the same spotRef 198410B117584
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 July 2003
At the same spotRef 2003100589103
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 18 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199610D077396
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Calibra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Calibra)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 199610D080896 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 1996.