C road crash in Gateshead NE8 on 5 September 2009 at 02:25 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Gateshead at 02:25 on Saturday 5 September 2009. A 24-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2009
- Saturday, 02:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96668, longitude -1.60713, in the NE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1EW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009100586409
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 May 2007.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 12 May 2007
14 m awayRef 2007100317607
Slight
Van crash on the A6125 in Gateshead, 29 May 1980
20 m awayRef 198010F029580
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 15 December 2002
20 m awayRef 2002100545102
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Gateshead, 14 March 1996
20 m awayRef 199610J014296
Serious
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 14 July 2000
20 m awayRef 200010J260800
Slight
Car crash on the A6125 in Gateshead, 27 October 1985
20 m awayRef 198510D122085
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2009100586409 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 2009.