A184 crash in Gateshead on 8 June 2012 at 12:14 involving a BMW X3
A car and a BMW X3 were involved in a crash on the A184 in Gateshead at 12:14 on Friday 8 June 2012. The 45-year-old male driver of the BMW X3 and a 68-year-old male passenger in the BMW X3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2012
- Friday, 12:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW X3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95927, longitude -1.61462, in the NE8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridges, Gateshead, NE8 1PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012100364812
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 184
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 189
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2019.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A184 in Gateshead, 13 December 2019
4 m awayRef 2019100909678
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A184 in Gateshead, 14 October 2004
5 m awayRef 2004100839804
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A184 in Gateshead, 6 April 2000
5 m awayRef 200010J124500
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A184 in Gateshead, 25 September 2009
5 m awayRef 2009100641209
Slight
Car crash on the A184 in Gateshead, 12 December 2001
5 m awayRef 200110K481501
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A184 in Gateshead, 20 December 1998
5 m awayRef 199810J076098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: BMW X3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X3)
- 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 2012100364812 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 2012.