A694 crash in Gateshead on 2 November 2010 at 10:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo, a Citroen Relay van and an Iveco lorry were involved in a crash on the A694 in Gateshead at 10:00 on Tuesday 2 November 2010. The 26-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo, the 38-year-old male driver of the Citroen Relay van and a 47-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2010
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Saxo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94325, longitude -1.71086, in the NE21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010100678310
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 694
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 1998.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 10 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199810K064798
Slight
Scania crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 13 May 2005
At the same spotRef 2005100356505
Slight
Car crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 26 June 1981
At the same spotRef 198110F030881
Slight
Car crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 4 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199010D322090
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 17 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199810K059998
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A694 in Gateshead, 14 April 2013
4 m awayRef 2013100216413
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Relay
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Iveco
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Relay)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 2010100678310 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.