A167 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 10 March 2011 at 12:23 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 12:23 on Thursday 10 March 2011. The 50-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2011
- Thursday, 12:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.98762, longitude -1.63474, in the NE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arthur's Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011100129211
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 167
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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 with 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 25 February 2017
3 m awayRef 2017100158428
Slight
BMW S 1000 crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 July 2014
5 m awayRef 2014100432314
Serious
Car crash on the A6127 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198810B514788
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 17 January 2016
13 m awayRef 2016100044716
Slight
Car crash on the A6127 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 17 November 1980
20 m awayRef 198010E059280
Slight
Car crash on the A6127 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 January 1983
20 m awayRef 198310B300683
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2011100129211 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 2011.