B1313 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 21 July 2000 at 12:50 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus crashed on the B1313 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 12:50 on Friday 21 July 2000. A 69-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2000
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97609, longitude -1.54783, in the NE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200010E275100
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1313
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 26 January 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1313 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199810E010798
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1313 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200010E400700
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1313 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 May 1993
10 m awayRef 199310B207093
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the B1313 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 18 September 1995
10 m awayRef 199510E063695
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the B1313 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 27 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199810E098898
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the B1313 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200010E503500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 200010E275100 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 2000.