B1298 crash in South Tyneside on 3 November 2011 at 13:20 involving a MAN bus
A MAN bus crashed on the B1298 in South Tyneside at 13:20 on Thursday 3 November 2011. A 4-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2011
- Thursday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97822, longitude -1.43343, in the NE34 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
- 2011100647111
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 9 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200010L433700
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 27 May 2003
10 m awayRef 2003100522003
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 20 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200010L349100
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 9 June 2011
10 m awayRef 2011100332111
Slight
Car crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 29 November 1990
10 m awayRef 199010E118890
Slight
Van crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 10 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199710L022797
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MAN)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2011100647111 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.