A1114 crash in Gateshead on 10 December 2014 at 17:50 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A1114 in Gateshead at 17:50 on Wednesday 10 December 2014. The 60-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Tiguan and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2014
- Wednesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96156, longitude -1.67034, in the NE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blaydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014100731914
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1114
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2001.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1114 in Gateshead, 10 January 2001
4 m awayRef 200110K007701
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 4 September 2006
6 m awayRef 2006100655606
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1114 in Gateshead, 18 June 2010
6 m awayRef 2010100365910
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A1114 in Gateshead, 24 June 2005
6 m awayRef 2005100473405
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1114 in Gateshead, 1 November 2004
6 m awayRef 2004100918704
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 19 October 2009
6 m awayRef 2009100699009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2014100731914 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 2014.