A193 crash in North Tyneside on 31 August 2010 at 18:52 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Smart City were involved in a crash on the A193 in North Tyneside at 18:52 on Tuesday 31 August 2010. The 32-year-old male driver of the Smart City was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2010
- Tuesday, 18:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Smart City
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00054, longitude -1.48189, in the NE29 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Howdon, North Tyneside, NE28 0AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010100527410
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 193
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 187
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 14 September 2008
At the same spotRef 2008100642008
Serious
Car crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 6 May 1979
At the same spotRef 197910C017679
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 3 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199910H281099
Slight
MAN Tge crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 27 August 2025
9 m awayRef 2025101633862
Serious
Car crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 26 May 1983
10 m awayRef 198310C104883
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A193 in North Tyneside, 7 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009100829109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Smart City
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart City)
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 2010100527410 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 2010.