A184 crash in Gateshead on 13 April 2008 at 12:30 involving a Ford Transit van
Four vehicles, including a Ford Transit van and a car, were involved in a crash on the A184 in Gateshead at 12:30 on Sunday 13 April 2008. The 51-year-old female driver of the car, the 35-year-old male driver of the Ford Fusion and the 52-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2008
- Sunday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Transit and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95285, longitude -1.55699, in the NE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0PQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008100264708
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 184
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A6115 in Gateshead, 31 December 1982
10 m awayRef 198210D215682
Slight
MAN crash on the A184 in Gateshead, 19 September 2000
14 m awayRef 200010J347700
Slight
Car crash on the A6115 in Gateshead, 6 October 1983
14 m awayRef 198310D211683
Slight
Car crash on the A184 in Gateshead, 19 April 2000
30 m awayRef 200010J144100
Serious
Car crash on the A6115 in Gateshead, 20 July 1981
30 m awayRef 198110F034681
Slight
Car crash on the A6115 in Gateshead, 15 November 1979
30 m awayRef 197910F057379
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 52 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fusion)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2008100264708 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 2008.