A19 crash in North Tyneside on 24 October 1997 at 08:05 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 and a Ford Transit were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Tyneside at 08:05 on Friday 24 October 1997. The 46-year-old female driver of the Mazda 323 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 1997
- Friday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 323 and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.04419, longitude -1.54973, in the NE27 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199710H044197
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2015.
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 19 February 2015
4 m awayRef 2015100094215
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 18 June 2021
6 m awayRef 2021101057378
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 21 November 2013
10 m awayRef 2013100653013
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 24 August 2015
13 m awayRef 2015100507615
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Ford Escort crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 16 September 1996
14 m awayRef 199610I038196
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 4 March 2006
30 m awayRef 2006100148306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,489 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
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 199710H044197 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 1997.