Serious B1314 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 31 March 2004 at 20:29 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on the B1314 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 20:29 on Wednesday 31 March 2004. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Mar 2004
- Wednesday, 20:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9769, longitude -1.57219, in the NE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1DP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004100260104
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1314
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 2016.
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B1314 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 13 July 2016
17 m awayRef 2016100092112
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1314 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 July 1997
22 m awayRef 199710E057097
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1314 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 September 2010
28 m awayRef 2010100571410
Slight
Car crash on the B1314 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 November 1984
36 m awayRef 198410B219484
Slight
Car crash on the B1314 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 October 2004
36 m awayRef 2004100810604
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1313 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 September 2023
39 m awayRef 2023101349218
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2004100260104 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.