C road crash in Gateshead NE8 on 22 June 2007 at 17:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on a C road in Gateshead at 17:30 on Friday 22 June 2007. The 37-year-old male driver of the Mazda 323 and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Mazda 323 were 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
- 22 Jun 2007
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95182, longitude -1.59588, in the NE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 4AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007100449407
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1296
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1985.
Slight
Van crash on the B1296 in Gateshead, 5 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198510D125885
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1296 in Gateshead, 23 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199510J035395
Slight
Van crash on the B1296 in Gateshead, 6 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198610D116186
Slight
Van crash on the B1296 in Gateshead, 4 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198510D106585
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1296 in Gateshead, 10 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199810J045398
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1296 in Gateshead, 27 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199810J030998
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
- 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 2007100449407 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gateshead road accident statistics for 2007.