Fatal A192 crash in North Tyneside on 30 July 2013 at 16:40 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry hit a pedestrian on the A192 in North Tyneside at 16:40 on Tuesday 30 July 2013. A 49-year-old male pedestrian was killed and the 51-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Jul 2013
- Tuesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.04385, longitude -1.48655, in the NE25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary's, North Tyneside, NE25 9JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013100396513
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 192
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A192 in North Tyneside, 8 December 1995
13 m awayRef 199510H048095
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A192 in North Tyneside, 22 December 2004
18 m awayRef 2004101067804
Serious
Car crash on the A192 in North Tyneside, 12 June 1992
65 m awayRef 199210C206092
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 9 July 2001
68 m awayRef 200110H247601
Slight
Volvo 265 crash on the A192 in North Tyneside, 30 August 1990
88 m awayRef 199010C210890
Serious
Car crash on the A192 in North Tyneside, 6 June 1986
101 m awayRef 198610C205786
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
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 2013100396513 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 2013.