Unclassified road crash in Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 on 23 April 2018 at 18:26 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne at 18:26 on Monday 23 April 2018. The 25-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2018
- Monday, 18:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.98007, longitude -1.73445, in the NE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newburn.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018100287416
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Daylight
- 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, 59 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 February 2002.
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 February 2002
59 m awayRef 200210G042702
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 November 2007
67 m awayRef 2007100780607
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 27 January 1995
67 m awayRef 199510G008095
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 November 2011
69 m awayRef 2011100673911
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 October 1992
72 m awayRef 199210B415092
Slight
Car crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 7 June 1982
72 m awayRef 198210B409282
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 25, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2018100287416 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.