Unclassified road crash in Gateshead NE8 on 22 August 2016 at 15:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 15:45 on Monday 22 August 2016. A 76-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
- 22 Aug 2016
- Monday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95615, longitude -1.6045, in the NE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridges, Gateshead, NE8 1PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016100115809
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2009.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 5 August 2009
25 m awayRef 2009100525409
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 27 September 1983
53 m awayRef 198310D123583
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 3 April 1987
57 m awayRef 198710D107687
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 6 November 1991
59 m awayRef 199110D121791
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 17 December 2010
60 m awayRef 2010100821410
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 25 September 2007
61 m awayRef 2007100671707
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- 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 2016100115809 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.