A187 crash in North Tyneside on 20 December 2012 at 10:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A187 in North Tyneside at 10:50 on Thursday 20 December 2012. The 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99054, longitude -1.48259, in the NE28 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Howdon, North Tyneside, NE28 0AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012100724412
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 187
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- 187
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 5 July 1995
7 m awayRef 199510I022895
Serious
Car crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 27 August 1983
14 m awayRef 198310C107983
Serious
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 23 August 1991
17 m awayRef 199110C315491
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 17 January 2002
17 m awayRef 200210H020502
Slight
Car crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 19 September 1989
17 m awayRef 198910C110689
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A187 in North Tyneside, 15 January 1990
18 m awayRef 199010C101390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 2012100724412 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 2012.