A1300 crash in South Tyneside on 2 May 2004 at 23:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A1300 in South Tyneside at 23:40 on Sunday 2 May 2004. A 17-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2004
- Sunday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97834, longitude -1.38468, in the NE34 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harton, South Tyneside, NE34 7EF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004100341704
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1300
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1301
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A1300 in South Tyneside, 6 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198110G032681
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 28 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198810E101788
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A1300 in South Tyneside, 26 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199710L006397
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1300 in South Tyneside, 13 August 2007
10 m awayRef 2007100564807
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1301 in South Tyneside, 21 March 1994
10 m awayRef 199410L008794
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 27 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199010E107090
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2004100341704 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 2004.