B1307 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 10 March 2013 at 00:40 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class hit a pedestrian on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 00:40 on Sunday 10 March 2013. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2013
- Sunday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97114, longitude -1.61379, in the NE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1EW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013100173813
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1307
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A6125 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 February 1985
4 m awayRef 198510B101785
Slight
Car crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 21 September 2019
5 m awayRef 2019100879985
Slight
Car crash on the A6125 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 November 1980
6 m awayRef 198010D036980
Serious
Volvo crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 October 2012
7 m awayRef 2012100544712
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 April 1997
12 m awayRef 199710D030397
Serious
Nissan crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 December 2003
12 m awayRef 2003101063703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2013100173813 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 2013.