A189 crash in North Tyneside on 17 May 2000 at 00:08 involving a car
A car crashed on the A189 in North Tyneside at 00:08 on Wednesday 17 May 2000. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2000
- Wednesday, 00:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.02647, longitude -1.58746, in the NE12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200010I174100
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 189
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2000.
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A189 in North Tyneside, 25 February 2000
10 m awayRef 200010I076800
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A189 in North Tyneside, 15 March 2002
10 m awayRef 200210I100502
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A189 in North Tyneside, 26 February 1997
28 m awayRef 199710I008797
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A189 in North Tyneside, 2 October 1997
28 m awayRef 199710I039797
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A189 in North Tyneside, 14 August 1981
32 m awayRef 198110C037281
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A189 in North Tyneside, 3 April 2002
36 m awayRef 200210I129402
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200010I174100 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 2000.