A6085 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 21 March 2016 at 01:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 01:00 on Monday 21 March 2016. The 24-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2016
- Monday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97997, longitude -1.73217, in the NE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newburn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016100052491
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6085
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2018.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 27 January 2018
6 m awayRef 2018100262270
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 February 1999
24 m awayRef 199910G061199
Slight
Van crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 November 1985
24 m awayRef 198510B420185
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 May 1990
35 m awayRef 199010B409690
Serious
Car crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 30 July 1982
41 m awayRef 198210B411482
Slight
Car crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 27 February 1989
41 m awayRef 198910B404289
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2016100052491 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 2016.