Unclassified road crash in Gateshead NE9 on 28 December 2009 at 17:00 involving a Lexus IS220
A Lexus IS220 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 17:00 on Monday 28 December 2009. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2009
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexus IS220
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92485, longitude -1.59209, in the NE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009100894009
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 27 February 1994
78 m awayRef 199410J006394
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 23 October 2012
83 m awayRef 2012100577512
Slight
Car crash on the A6127 in Gateshead, 27 February 1979
95 m awayRef 197910F010379
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A6127 in Gateshead, 29 November 1988
95 m awayRef 198810D125988
Serious
Car crash on the A6127 in Gateshead, 28 July 1980
95 m awayRef 198010F040680
Slight
Car crash on the A6127 in Gateshead, 26 June 1982
95 m awayRef 198210D113082
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS220
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Lexus IS220)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2009100894009 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.