B1426 crash in Gateshead on 14 June 2016 at 18:09 involving a Peugeot Partner taxi
A Peugeot Partner taxi and a Lexmoto Arrow motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1426 in Gateshead at 18:09 on Tuesday 14 June 2016. The 53-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Arrow motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 2016
- Tuesday, 18:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Partner and Lexmoto Arrow
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95145, longitude -1.61671, in the NE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dunston, Teams & Riverside, Gateshead, NE8 2XY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016100076158
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2021.
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B601 in Gateshead, 11 May 2021
4 m awayRef 2021101044404
Serious
Car crash on the B601 in Gateshead, 3 October 1986
4 m awayRef 198610D120986
Slight
Car crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 9 April 2004
6 m awayRef 2004100279804
Slight
Iveco crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 4 August 2004
12 m awayRef 2004100620104
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B1426 in Gateshead, 4 November 2010
13 m awayRef 2010100734310
Slight
Bus crash on the B601 in Gateshead, 12 October 1982
13 m awayRef 198210D123082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Partner
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Arrow
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Arrow)
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 2016100076158 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.