B1322 crash in North Tyneside on 16 December 2002 at 09:00 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara, a Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the B1322 in North Tyneside at 09:00 on Monday 16 December 2002. The 49-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2002
- Monday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Vitara and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.03366, longitude -1.5162, in the NE27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shiremoor. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shiremoor, North Tyneside, NE27 0BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002100543602
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1322
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 186
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1322 in North Tyneside, 1 January 2017
8 m awayRef 2017100141321
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A186 in North Tyneside, 5 October 2005
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A186 in North Tyneside, 2 September 2005
10 m awayRef 2005100672405
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A186 in North Tyneside, 10 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199410H025894
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A186 in North Tyneside, 15 January 2003
10 m awayRef 2003100041903
Serious
Alfa Romeo 155 crash on the A188 in North Tyneside, 31 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199610H043396
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 2002100543602 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 2002.