A695 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 28 August 2007 at 12:52 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a car were involved in a crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 12:52 on Tuesday 28 August 2007. The 49-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna and the 40-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2007
- Tuesday, 12:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96335, longitude -1.63465, in the NE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7AD 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
- 2007100610007
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 695
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2009.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 22 May 2009
At the same spotRef 2009100331009
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 September 2007
At the same spotRef 2007100654507
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199410F009294
Slight
Honda XL1000V crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200010F373600
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 28 March 2008
At the same spotRef 2008100226108
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008100113008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2007100610007 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.