A189 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 5 March 2014 at 10:00 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 hit a pedestrian on the A189 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 10:00 on Wednesday 5 March 2014. A 60-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2014
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97083, longitude -1.62259, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014100373014
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 189
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 186
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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 December 2016
4 m awayRef 2016100173831
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A189 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 23 March 2005
4 m awayRef 2005100221105
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A189 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 13 March 2004
4 m awayRef 2004100210904
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 30 November 2012
4 m awayRef 2012100669512
Serious
Citroen C5 crash on the A189 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 23 October 2010
4 m awayRef 2010100682110
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 22 October 1992
4 m awayRef 199210B314692
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2014100373014 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.