A692 crash in Gateshead on 13 November 2015 at 14:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a BMW 4 Series were involved in a crash on the A692 in Gateshead at 14:45 on Friday 13 November 2015. A 62-year-old female passenger in the BMW 4 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2015
- Friday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and BMW 4 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.93048, longitude -1.66297, in the NE16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100696615
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2010.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 18 January 2010
7 m awayRef 2010100021210
Slight
Lorry crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 4 December 1990
7 m awayRef 199010D321790
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 21 July 1999
16 m awayRef 199910K265399
Slight
Van crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 1 April 1981
16 m awayRef 198110F015281
Serious
Car crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 13 March 1982
16 m awayRef 198210D303082
Slight
Van crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 14 March 1987
16 m awayRef 198710D303587
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 4 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 2015100696615 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.