B1311 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 3 August 2015 at 12:02 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 12:02 on Monday 3 August 2015. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2015
- Monday, 12:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96998, longitude -1.65718, in the NE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7RR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100461115
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2015.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 23 December 2015
At the same spotRef 2015100813115
Slight
Car crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 December 2014
1 m awayRef 2014100734014
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the B6328 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 January 1990
6 m awayRef 199010B301390
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 March 2009
6 m awayRef 2009100193009
Slight
Bus crash on the B6328 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 December 1989
6 m awayRef 198910B318789
Serious
Alfa Romeo 33 crash on the B1311 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 30 September 1994
6 m awayRef 199410F014594
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2015100461115 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle upon Tyne road accident statistics for 2015.