A692 crash in Gateshead on 14 July 2015 at 17:05 involving a Volkswagen Jetta
A motorcycle and a Volkswagen Jetta were involved in a crash on the A692 in Gateshead at 17:05 on Tuesday 14 July 2015. The 26-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2015
- Tuesday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Volkswagen Jetta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92823, longitude -1.66735, in the NE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunniside.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100424515
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 692
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 2015.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 12 March 2015
2 m awayRef 2015100155415
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 28 October 2001
8 m awayRef 200110K399701
Slight
Proton Torch crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 6 August 1991
16 m awayRef 199110D312991
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 9 January 1996
16 m awayRef 199610K002196
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 29 October 2002
21 m awayRef 2002100354702
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 25 January 1996
34 m awayRef 199610K004496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 292 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 2015100424515 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.