A191 crash in North Tyneside on 23 July 2003 at 21:16 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A191 in North Tyneside at 21:16 on Wednesday 23 July 2003. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2003
- Wednesday, 21:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.0287, longitude -1.51125, in the NE27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tynemouth. 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
- 2003100630403
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 191
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1322
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 15 July 2000
14 m awayRef 200010H255700
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 24 July 2000
22 m awayRef 200010H295200
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 27 June 2005
30 m awayRef 2005100481505
Slight
Car crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 4 May 2002
36 m awayRef 200210H169502
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 10 March 2009
45 m awayRef 2009100165309
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 14 January 1990
45 m awayRef 199010C200590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2003100630403 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.