A194 crash in South Tyneside on 1 April 2015 at 17:19 involving a MAN bus
A MAN bus crashed on the A194 in South Tyneside at 17:19 on Wednesday 1 April 2015. A 1-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2015
- Wednesday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9886, longitude -1.43563, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beacon & Bents, South Tyneside, NE33 4NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100199915
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 194
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- 1301
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A194 in South Tyneside, 5 September 2014
3 m awayRef 2014100518714
Slight
Volvo crash on the B1301 in South Tyneside, 28 March 2007
4 m awayRef 2007100220707
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A194 in South Tyneside, 31 December 1993
4 m awayRef 199310E118193
Serious
Car crash on the B1301 in South Tyneside, 5 December 1983
10 m awayRef 198310E119183
Slight
Car crash on the B1301 in South Tyneside, 9 October 1981
10 m awayRef 198110G033181
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A194 in South Tyneside, 3 January 2005
14 m awayRef 2005100009005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MAN)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2015100199915 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.