B1426 crash in Gateshead on 18 January 2016 at 13:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the B1426 in Gateshead at 13:30 on Monday 18 January 2016. The 24-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series, the 45-year-old male driver of the car and a 25-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series were 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
- 18 Jan 2016
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95414, longitude -1.57771, in the NE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016100040416
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1426
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 25 January 2025.
Serious
Skoda Superb crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 25 January 2025
2 m awayRef 2025101548358
Slight
Volvo crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 13 September 1993
5 m awayRef 199310D210993
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 24 June 2001
9 m awayRef 200110J231701
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 25 April 1992
9 m awayRef 199210D205492
Serious
Car crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 19 March 1983
9 m awayRef 198310D203783
Slight
Car crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 18 September 1993
9 m awayRef 199310D211693
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
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
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 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 2016100040416 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 2016.