C road crash in North Tyneside NE30 on 16 March 2003 at 14:30 involving a BMW X5
A BMW X5, an MCC Smart and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in North Tyneside at 14:30 on Sunday 16 March 2003. The 32-year-old male driver of the MCC Smart and a 23-year-old female passenger in the MCC Smart were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2003
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW X5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.01762, longitude -1.42302, in the NE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tynemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tynemouth, North Tyneside, NE30 4AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100241803
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 August 1998.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 10 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199810H033298
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 11 May 1980
10 m awayRef 198010C019280
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 12 August 1984
10 m awayRef 198410C107484
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 8 November 1979
10 m awayRef 197910C049479
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 10 September 1995
14 m awayRef 199510H033795
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 19 July 1991
14 m awayRef 199110C109491
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: MCC Smart
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCC Smart)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCC Smart)
- 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 2003100241803 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 2003.