B1298 crash in South Tyneside on 23 September 2011 at 13:39 involving a MAN bus
A MAN bus crashed on the B1298 in South Tyneside at 13:39 on Friday 23 September 2011. A 44-year-old female passenger 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 2011
- Friday, 13:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97483, longitude -1.43989, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biddick & All Saints, South Tyneside, NE33 4RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011100568411
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1298
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2000.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 24 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200010L187800
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 14 July 1993
14 m awayRef 199310E110293
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 20 December 2011
14 m awayRef 2011100775111
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 15 July 2021
15 m awayRef 2021101078099
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 22 April 1993
22 m awayRef 199310E105893
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 25 December 2009
22 m awayRef 2009100892809
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MAN)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 2011100568411 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 2011.