C road crash in Gateshead NE17 on 23 September 2010 at 17:18 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Gateshead at 17:18 on Thursday 23 September 2010. The 9-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2010
- Thursday, 17:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.91371, longitude -1.81652, in the NE17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chopwell.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010100592910
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 1990.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 29 August 1990
22 m awayRef 199010D313990
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on a C road in Gateshead, 17 October 2025
27 m awayRef 2025101656226
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Gateshead, 4 August 1992
28 m awayRef 199210D314192
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 26 September 1984
50 m awayRef 198410D313384
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Gateshead, 29 December 1995
58 m awayRef 199510K066395
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 25 November 1982
64 m awayRef 198210D319682
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 9, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2010100592910 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 2010.