Unclassified road crash in Gateshead NE17 on 2 March 2017 at 19:00
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 19:00 on Thursday 2 March 2017. A 33-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 2 Mar 2017
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92058, longitude -1.81167, in the NE17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chopwell.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017100193225
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
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, 55 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2016.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 6 February 2016
55 m awayRef 2016100100116
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 25 April 1988
57 m awayRef 198810D307288
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 3 November 1987
109 m awayRef 198710D317787
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 26 March 2000
109 m awayRef 200010K117500
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 8 June 2006
119 m awayRef 2006100396706
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 22 January 2008
119 m awayRef 2008100069108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017100193225 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 2017.