A183 crash in South Tyneside on 23 November 1997 at 00:03 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 hit a pedestrian on the A183 in South Tyneside at 00:03 on Sunday 23 November 1997. A 31-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 1997
- Sunday, 00:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99956, longitude -1.42799, 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
- 199710L040297
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 183
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2012.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A183 in South Tyneside, 21 July 2012
9 m awayRef 2012100394612
Serious
Car crash on the A183 in South Tyneside, 19 May 1979
10 m awayRef 197910G018679
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 15 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200010L436200
Slight
Car crash on the A183 in South Tyneside, 29 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199710L013097
Slight
Car crash on the A183 in South Tyneside, 24 July 1981
14 m awayRef 198110G024281
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 2 April 2010
14 m awayRef 2010100188710
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- 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 199710L040297 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 1997.