Serious unclassified road crash in North Tyneside NE28 on 27 December 2014 at 19:07 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A motorcycle and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside at 19:07 on Saturday 27 December 2014. The 23-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2014
- Saturday, 19:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00347, longitude -1.49708, in the NE28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wallsend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Howdon, North Tyneside, NE28 0QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014100799114
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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 with 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 May 1984.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 9 May 1984
4 m awayRef 198410C309484
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 16 January 2007
6 m awayRef 2007100034107
Slight
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 26 October 2025
14 m awayRef 2025101662522
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 23 February 2017
14 m awayRef 2017100157997
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 13 November 1985
25 m awayRef 198510C320285
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 25 October 1982
25 m awayRef 198210C322082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2014100799114 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 2014.