A1018 crash in South Tyneside on 26 July 2004 at 15:45 involving a Transbus Int
A Transbus Int crashed on the A1018 in South Tyneside at 15:45 on Monday 26 July 2004. A 69-year-old female passenger and a 1-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2004
- Monday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Transbus Int
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99375, longitude -1.42915, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beacon & Bents, South Tyneside, NE33 4NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004100601004
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1018
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A1018 in South Tyneside, 9 July 2018
2 m awayRef 2018100308881
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A1018 in South Tyneside, 24 January 2018
13 m awayRef 2018100261664
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A1018 in South Tyneside, 29 March 1998
14 m awayRef 199810L011698
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1018 in South Tyneside, 10 June 2011
14 m awayRef 2011100349311
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A1018 in South Tyneside, 1 April 1999
14 m awayRef 199910L116399
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1018 in South Tyneside, 12 March 1979
14 m awayRef 197910G009679
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Transbus Int
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Transbus Int)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Transbus Int)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2004100601004 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.