Unclassified road crash in South Tyneside NE33 on 6 March 2008 at 15:06 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside at 15:06 on Thursday 6 March 2008. The 23-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2008
- Thursday, 15:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99243, longitude -1.41698, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Horsley Hill & Westoe Crown, South Tyneside, NE33 2HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008100167608
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 2006.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 12 March 2006
41 m awayRef 2006100180306
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 1 April 1996
50 m awayRef 199610L008396
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 8 May 2008
54 m awayRef 2008100321608
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 29 December 1996
54 m awayRef 199610L041796
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 21 November 1985
58 m awayRef 198510E119485
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 21 October 1980
58 m awayRef 198010G036280
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 2008100167608 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 2008.