B1312 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 16 February 2005 at 16:50 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the B1312 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 16:50 on Wednesday 16 February 2005. A 23-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2005
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97623, longitude -1.58657, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005100129505
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1312
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1312 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 December 2003
At the same spotRef 2003101124503
Slight
Bus crash on the A187 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 August 1982
At the same spotRef 198210B215482
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A193 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198810B214488
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1312 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 May 2004
At the same spotRef 2004100340104
Slight
Bus crash on the A193 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198710B206087
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1312 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 22 December 2020
6 m awayRef 2020101009620
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, 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 2005100129505 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 2005.