C road crash in South Tyneside NE34 on 30 March 2018 at 17:25 involving a Skoda Octavia taxi
A vehicle and a Skoda Octavia taxi were involved in a crash on a C road in South Tyneside at 17:25 on Friday 30 March 2018. A 51-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2018
- Friday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96866, longitude -1.44475, in the NE34 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biddick & All Saints, South Tyneside, NE34 9SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018100282531
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1994.
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 4 June 1994
20 m awayRef 199410L014794
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A185 in South Tyneside, 22 December 1993
25 m awayRef 199310E219593
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 11 February 1986
28 m awayRef 198610E202686
Serious
Van crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 10 August 1984
38 m awayRef 198410E211484
Serious
Car crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 18 January 1985
42 m awayRef 198510E200785
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in South Tyneside, 2 October 1999
42 m awayRef 199910L358399
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018100282531 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 2018.