B1307 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 29 October 2016 at 22:55 involving a Vauxhall Tigra
A Vauxhall Tigra, a Peugeot Expert taxi and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 22:55 on Saturday 29 October 2016. All six casualties were slightly injured. One of them was a pedestrian.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2016
- Saturday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Tigra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.971, longitude -1.61343, in the NE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1EW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016100120696
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1307
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2025.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 April 2025
4 m awayRef 2025101573932
Serious
Audi A6 crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 August 2015
4 m awayRef 2015100441315
Slight
Car crash on the A6125 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 February 1990
4 m awayRef 199010B102190
Slight
Volvo crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 March 2001
4 m awayRef 200110D093801
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 18 June 2008
4 m awayRef 2008100415508
Slight
Taxi crash on the B1307 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 28 February 2001
4 m awayRef 200110D088201
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Tigra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Expert
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Tigra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Expert)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Expert)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Expert)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Expert)
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 2016100120696 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.