B1600 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 29 May 1999 at 23:30 involving a Volkswagen Sharan
A Volkswagen Sharan hit a pedestrian on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 23:30 on Saturday 29 May 1999. A 29-year-old male 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
- 29 May 1999
- Saturday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96857, longitude -1.60821, 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
- 199910D199899
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1600
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2007.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 August 2007
At the same spotRef 2007100547507
Slight
Car crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006100621106
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 30 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199510D023995
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Peugeot Expert crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 November 2002
10 m awayRef 2002100385602
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Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 February 2004
10 m awayRef 2004100118804
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 31 December 2011
10 m awayRef 2011100772811
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 199910D199899 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 1999.