B6528 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 7 October 2001 at 17:23 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier, a Ford Fiesta and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the B6528 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 17:23 on Sunday 7 October 2001. All four casualties were 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
- 7 Oct 2001
- Sunday, 17:23
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99281, longitude -1.73223, in the NE15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chapel, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1HH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200110G366201
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6528
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6528 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 June 2013
2 m awayRef 2013100297313
Serious
Qingqi QM 125 GY crash on the B6528 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 November 2015
4 m awayRef 2015100737915
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B6528 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 30 October 2017
6 m awayRef 2017100234492
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 September 2012
7 m awayRef 2012100510312
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B6528 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 28 March 2019
9 m awayRef 2019100827548
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the B6528 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 22 October 2024
9 m awayRef 2024101507406
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200110G366201 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 2001.