Unclassified road crash in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 on 28 October 2007 at 10:26 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne at 10:26 on Sunday 28 October 2007. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2007
- Sunday, 10:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.03566, longitude -1.59457, in the NE3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007100755507
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 130 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2001.
Slight
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130 m awayRef 200110G157701
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Serious
Car crash on the A189 in North Tyneside, 11 January 1987
163 m awayRef 198710C300887
Slight
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171 m awayRef 199510I002695
Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2007100755507 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.