C road crash in Gateshead NE16 on 5 August 2013 at 17:30 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a van were involved in a crash on a C road in Gateshead at 17:30 on Monday 5 August 2013. The 44-year-old male driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a flooded single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2013
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.91618, longitude -1.71113, in the NE16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013100409813
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2010.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on a C road in Gateshead, 3 March 2010
17 m awayRef 2010100394510
Slight
Saab 900 crash on a C road in Gateshead, 25 May 2006
27 m awayRef 2006100369906
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 14 December 1990
27 m awayRef 199010D322290
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Gateshead, 23 December 1982
27 m awayRef 198210D322682
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 10 February 1983
41 m awayRef 198310D302683
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Gateshead, 3 October 1986
80 m awayRef 198610D313786
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 2013100409813 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 2013.