C road crash in Gateshead NE11 on 13 May 2002 at 09:10 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Gateshead at 09:10 on Monday 13 May 2002. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2002
- Monday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.91546, longitude -1.60794, in the NE11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birtley North & Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0BQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200210K175402
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Gateshead, 21 February 1987
14 m awayRef 198710D103787
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 9 January 1979
28 m awayRef 197910F002279
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 30 April 1985
28 m awayRef 198510D306485
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 6 December 1979
28 m awayRef 197910F063879
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 10 February 1979
28 m awayRef 197910F007279
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Gateshead, 1 August 1989
32 m awayRef 198910D314289
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,021 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200210K175402 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.