B1318 crash in North Tyneside on 15 May 2017 at 17:40 involving an AJS Modena 125 motorcycle
An AJS Modena 125 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Mokka were involved in a crash on the B1318 in North Tyneside at 17:40 on Monday 15 May 2017. The 50-year-old male rider of the AJS Modena 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2017
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- AJS Modena 125 and Vauxhall Mokka
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.06216, longitude -1.63065, in the NE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Seaton Burn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Weetslade, North Tyneside, NE13 6BH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017100189249
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1318
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1321
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1318 in North Tyneside, 5 November 1982
34 m awayRef 198210C323582
Slight
Car crash on the B1318 in North Tyneside, 8 November 1990
52 m awayRef 199010C319790
Slight
Leyland Scotstoun crash on the B1318 in North Tyneside, 26 April 1991
69 m awayRef 199110C308291
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 12 April 1997
120 m awayRef 199710G029897
Serious
Car crash on the B1318 in North Tyneside, 26 June 1979
188 m awayRef 197910C027079
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 11 December 2023
202 m awayRef 2023101387392
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: AJS Modena 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (AJS Modena 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017100189249 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 2017.