A167(M) crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 1 February 2014 at 13:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the A167(M) in Newcastle upon Tyne at 13:30 on Saturday 1 February 2014. The 34-year-old male driver of the Kia Rio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2014
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97248, longitude -1.60745, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014100135914
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 167
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A(M)
- Second road number
- 167
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2015.
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the A167(M) in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 February 2015
2 m awayRef 2015100072415
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A167(M) in Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 December 2013
3 m awayRef 2013100685213
Serious
Citroen Relay crash on the A167(M) in Newcastle upon Tyne, 13 December 2003
15 m awayRef 2003101082103
Slight
Car crash on the A6127(M) in Newcastle upon Tyne, 7 October 1982
15 m awayRef 198210B114882
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A167(M) in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 March 2004
15 m awayRef 2004100192204
Slight
Volvo crash on the A167(M) in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 November 2009
16 m awayRef 2009100749209
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
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 2014100135914 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 2014.