A6085 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 12 July 2010 at 15:05 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 15:05 on Monday 12 July 2010. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2010
- Monday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97297, longitude -1.70237, in the NE15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6UW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010100414110
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6085
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2009.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 7 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009100847309
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 August 2007
10 m awayRef 2007100587407
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 August 2004
14 m awayRef 2004100648804
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 23 June 2010
14 m awayRef 2010100369710
Serious
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 September 1991
22 m awayRef 199110B412691
Slight
Car crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 September 1984
22 m awayRef 198410B413584
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,926 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2010100414110 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle upon Tyne road accident statistics for 2010.