A695 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 22 September 2017 at 14:40 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 14:40 on Friday 22 September 2017. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes A Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2017
- Friday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96649, longitude -1.67623, in the NE15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6ES area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017100222948
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 695
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Raining, 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 February 2006
11 m awayRef 2006100099406
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 March 2015
16 m awayRef 2015100286615
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 September 2004
28 m awayRef 2004100732304
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 January 2011
28 m awayRef 2011100045911
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 June 2005
29 m awayRef 2005100508205
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A695 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 October 2003
33 m awayRef 2003100852903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2017100222948 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 2017.