B1325 crash in North Tyneside on 30 October 2008 at 06:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B1325 in North Tyneside at 06:00 on Thursday 30 October 2008. The 26-year-old male driver and a 32-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2008
- Thursday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.07177, longitude -1.4733, in the NE26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hartley, Northumberland, NE26 4BQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008100950808
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1325
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1325 in North Tyneside, 15 May 2001
41 m awayRef 200110C176601
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1325 in North Tyneside, 22 February 2022
73 m awayRef 2022101154679
Slight
Car crash on the B1325 in North Tyneside, 8 November 1988
82 m awayRef 198810C212388
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1325 in North Tyneside, 8 April 2008
89 m awayRef 2008100261308
Slight
Honda CB500 crash on the B1325 in North Tyneside, 21 May 2003
95 m awayRef 2003100463603
Serious
Car crash on the B1325 in North Tyneside, 18 October 2024
103 m awayRef 2024101551528
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2008100950808 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 2008.