C road crash in South Tyneside NE31 on 26 June 2014 at 18:00 involving a Volkswagen Lupo
A Volkswagen Lupo and a Rover 75 were involved in a crash on a C road in South Tyneside at 18:00 on Thursday 26 June 2014. The 20-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Lupo and the 48-year-old male driver of the Rover 75 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2014
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Lupo and Rover 75
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96517, longitude -1.504, in the NE31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monkton, South Tyneside, NE32 5PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014100369614
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1994.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 17 December 1994
6 m awayRef 199410L037694
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 28 January 2000
6 m awayRef 200010L033900
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 6 December 1989
7 m awayRef 198910E219789
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 24 January 1995
7 m awayRef 199510L001895
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 17 May 1996
7 m awayRef 199610L014296
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 19 August 2002
7 m awayRef 2002100136702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Lupo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 75)
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 2014100369614 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 2014.