B6315 crash in Gateshead on 10 November 2003 at 18:42 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B6315 in Gateshead at 18:42 on Monday 10 November 2003. The 59-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 33-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2003
- Monday, 18:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92965, longitude -1.78399, in the NE39 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100963203
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6315
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6315 in Gateshead, 16 August 2005
10 m awayRef 2005100628605
Serious
Car crash on the B6315 in Gateshead, 17 October 1985
14 m awayRef 198510D314985
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the B6315 in Gateshead, 27 January 2019
20 m awayRef 2019100810800
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B6315 in Gateshead, 14 December 1992
32 m awayRef 199210D325092
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6315 in Gateshead, 11 November 2009
40 m awayRef 2009100766809
Fatal
Car crash on the B6315 in Gateshead, 19 August 1988
51 m awayRef 198810D315188
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 2003100963203 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 2003.