A167 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 17 June 2007 at 16:52 involving a Mazda MX-3
A Mazda MX-3 and a Daewoo Matiz were involved in a crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 16:52 on Sunday 17 June 2007. The 23-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Matiz was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 2007
- Sunday, 16:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda MX-3 and Daewoo Matiz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00614, longitude -1.66897, in the NE3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3YB 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
- 2007100407907
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 167
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
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 11 January 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 January 2007
At the same spotRef 2007100028407
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199510G033095
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 April 2021
3 m awayRef 2021101040451
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A696 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 May 2025
6 m awayRef 2025101594838
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B6918 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 22 July 2005
10 m awayRef 2005100555205
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B6918 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 10 September 2005
10 m awayRef 2005100694305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daewoo Matiz)
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 2007100407907 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 2007.