A191 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 27 February 2004 at 08:49 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Mazda MX-3 were involved in a crash on the A191 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 08:49 on Friday 27 February 2004. The 35-year-old female driver of the Mazda MX-3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2004
- Friday, 08:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Mazda MX-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.98415, longitude -1.679, in the NE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2TA 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
- 2004100162604
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 191
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 August 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 17 August 1979
10 m awayRef 197910E043579
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A191 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 July 1999
32 m awayRef 199910F238999
Slight
Car crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 April 1985
40 m awayRef 198510B404885
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the A191 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 10 August 2025
40 m awayRef 2025101627080
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A191 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 13 June 2006
51 m awayRef 2006100406806
Slight
Car crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 December 1983
63 m awayRef 198310B421383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda MX-3)
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 2004100162604 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.