A167 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 27 August 2015 at 00:01 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 00:01 on Thursday 27 August 2015. A 17-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 27 Aug 2015
- Thursday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9936, longitude -1.65871, in the NE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blakelaw & Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100524015
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 167
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2024.
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 December 2024
1 m awayRef 2024101534816
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A6127 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 October 1990
4 m awayRef 199010B516690
Fatal
Ford Transit crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 December 1998
12 m awayRef 199810G103298
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 13 August 2013
13 m awayRef 2013100445513
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6127 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 August 1983
14 m awayRef 198310B512783
Slight
Car crash on the A167 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 10 February 2015
14 m awayRef 2015100084415
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2015100524015 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.