A1058 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 10 May 1997 at 14:10 involving a Suzuki Samurai
A Suzuki Samurai and an Iveco-Ford were involved in a crash on the A1058 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 14:10 on Saturday 10 May 1997. The 34-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Samurai was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 1997
- Saturday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Samurai and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99263, longitude -1.5797, in the NE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199710E036697
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1058
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 188
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 25 October 2007.
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Nissan Almera crash on the A188 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 25 October 2007
At the same spotRef 2007100754207
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Car crash on the A1058 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 October 2011
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the A188 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 December 2025
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Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A1058 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 21 October 2019
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A1058 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 January 2015
3 m awayRef 2015100018515
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Peugeot 206 crash on the A1058 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 January 2012
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Samurai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,445 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Samurai)
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 199710E036697 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 1997.