B1298 crash in South Tyneside on 22 March 2015 at 11:20 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside at 11:20 on Sunday 22 March 2015. The 38-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2015
- Sunday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97871, longitude -1.43266, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biddick & All Saints, South Tyneside, NE33 4RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100164815
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1298
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- B
- Second road number
- 408
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 January 2004.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 13 January 2004
3 m awayRef 2004100029304
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 24 November 2012
6 m awayRef 2012100645812
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 3 December 2024
7 m awayRef 2024101525074
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 19 December 2016
7 m awayRef 2016100173877
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 22 April 2021
8 m awayRef 2021101039472
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 29 September 2021
8 m awayRef 2021101093365
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
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 2015100164815 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 2015.