C road crash in South Tyneside NE33 on 10 February 2003 at 09:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault 5 were involved in a crash on a C road in South Tyneside at 09:15 on Monday 10 February 2003. The 30-year-old female driver of the Renault 5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2003
- Monday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault 5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99429, longitude -1.41211, in the NE33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Horsley Hill & Westoe Crown, South Tyneside, NE33 2HS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100145103
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 183
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2024.
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Car crash on the A183 in South Tyneside, 19 May 1988
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Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A183 in South Tyneside, 27 July 1991
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Mercedes crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 21 May 2001
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 5)
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 2003100145103 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 2003.