Unclassified road crash in Gateshead NE17 on 1 March 2015 at 22:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 22:05 on Sunday 1 March 2015. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2015
- Sunday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.91952, longitude -1.81062, in the NE17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chopwell.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100272215
- Council area
- Gateshead
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2008.
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 22 January 2008
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Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 8 June 2006
47 m awayRef 2006100396706
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 29 July 1981
57 m awayRef 198110F035581
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 5 June 2000
70 m awayRef 200010K207000
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 24 July 2012
85 m awayRef 2012100416712
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 3 November 1987
88 m awayRef 198710D317787
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2015100272215 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 2015.