Serious B1600 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 16 February 2018 at 08:45 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai crashed on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 08:45 on Friday 16 February 2018. The 52-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Feb 2018
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97044, longitude -1.60187, 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 Bridges, Gateshead, NE8 3BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018100268796
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1600
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 186
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A186 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 25 July 2005
4 m awayRef 2005100596505
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 17 December 1996
6 m awayRef 199610D099696
Serious
Rover 25 crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 July 2006
9 m awayRef 2006100480506
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 November 1995
10 m awayRef 199510E085395
Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 February 2025
11 m awayRef 2025101551648
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1600 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 November 2022
13 m awayRef 2022101248151
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018100268796 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 2018.