C road crash in Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 on 5 January 2004 at 08:10 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne at 08:10 on Monday 5 January 2004. The 37-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class 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
- 5 Jan 2004
- Monday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99007, longitude -1.56158, in the NE6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wallsend North, North Tyneside, NE28 8UH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004100014604
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 1986.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 23 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198610B206986
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Mercedes crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 July 2025
8 m awayRef 2025101616983
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Ford Escort crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 10 January 2006
22 m awayRef 2006100014706
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Car crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 27 November 1983
22 m awayRef 198310B221683
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Car crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 May 1986
22 m awayRef 198610B207686
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 January 2004
22 m awayRef 2004100027404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2004100014604 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle upon Tyne road accident statistics for 2004.