A186 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 21 August 2004 at 18:05 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 18:05 on Saturday 21 August 2004. A 70-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2004
- Saturday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96621, longitude -1.54903, 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 Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3EH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004100681304
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 186
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 September 2018.
Fatal
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 September 2018
4 m awayRef 2018100333309
Serious
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 December 2019
7 m awayRef 2019100905211
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 October 2014
9 m awayRef 2014100641414
Serious
Bus crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 January 1984
10 m awayRef 198410B201384
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199810E070298
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 18 February 1996
14 m awayRef 199610E013096
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- 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 2004100681304 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.