B1344 crash in South Tyneside on 11 July 2013 at 14:40 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on the B1344 in South Tyneside at 14:40 on Thursday 11 July 2013. A 51-year-old female pedestrian and a 58-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2013
- Thursday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00082, longitude -1.43745, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beacon & Bents, South Tyneside, NE33 2HT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013100349013
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1344
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 53 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1999.
Slight
Volvo crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 4 February 1999
53 m awayRef 199910L037799
Slight
Car crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 5 April 2012
82 m awayRef 2012100184612
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1303 in South Tyneside, 27 April 1998
97 m awayRef 199810L015698
Slight
Car crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 30 October 1983
102 m awayRef 198310E116183
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 30 September 1994
128 m awayRef 199410L030594
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 1 March 1979
145 m awayRef 197910G007079
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 58, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2013100349013 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 2013.