Serious unclassified road crash in Gateshead NE10 on 27 December 2012 at 08:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 08:35 on Thursday 27 December 2012. A 62-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94877, longitude -1.55941, in the NE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012100746012
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2000.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 7 September 2000
32 m awayRef 200010J344500
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 7 December 2020
53 m awayRef 2020101005120
Slight
Ford crash on a C road in Gateshead, 10 May 1990
66 m awayRef 199010D204790
Serious
Car crash on the B1296 in Gateshead, 9 November 1984
66 m awayRef 198410D213684
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Gateshead, 22 December 2005
73 m awayRef 2005101035005
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 15 June 1979
80 m awayRef 197910F028779
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2012100746012 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.