A167 crash in Gateshead on 22 June 2002 at 15:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A167 in Gateshead at 15:50 on Saturday 22 June 2002. The 23-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 23-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2002
- Saturday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96252, longitude -1.59905, in the NE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridges, Gateshead, NE8 1PL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200210J227602
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 167
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2006.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 27 March 2006
14 m awayRef 2006100214606
Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 22 July 2021
18 m awayRef 2021101069760
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 19 November 1999
20 m awayRef 199910J428899
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 18 February 2009
20 m awayRef 2009100112309
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 30 May 2003
22 m awayRef 2003100463503
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 10 August 1998
22 m awayRef 199810J045198
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200210J227602 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gateshead road accident statistics for 2002.