C road crash in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 on 12 October 2011 at 15:54 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris, a Ford Fiesta and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne at 15:54 on Wednesday 12 October 2011. The 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta, the 36-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2011
- Wednesday, 15:54
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Auris and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99578, longitude -1.6292, in the NE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4YE 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
- 2011100633411
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 March 1984
10 m awayRef 198410B503484
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 23 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200110G449701
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 7 December 2022
11 m awayRef 2022101251880
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 March 1985
14 m awayRef 198510B503085
Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 March 2016
14 m awayRef 2016100056234
Serious
Ford B-Max crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 July 2025
15 m awayRef 2025101618375
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2011100633411 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.