B1298 crash in South Tyneside on 29 October 2007 at 10:50 involving a Piaggio Zip motorcycle
A Piaggio Zip motorcycle crashed on the B1298 in South Tyneside at 10:50 on Monday 29 October 2007. The 38-year-old male rider was 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
- 29 Oct 2007
- Monday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Zip
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97813, longitude -1.43359, in the NE34 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biddick & All Saints, South Tyneside, NE33 4RF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007100763607
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1298
- 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 1989.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 13 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198910E104089
Slight
Car crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 23 February 2007
At the same spotRef 2007100126807
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 11 September 2013
9 m awayRef 2013100508413
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 9 June 2011
10 m awayRef 2011100332111
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 20 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200010L349100
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 9 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200010L433700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Zip
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Zip)
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 2007100763607 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 2007.