A184 crash in Gateshead on 15 October 2018 at 23:50 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Volvo C 30 were involved in a crash on the A184 in Gateshead at 23:50 on Monday 15 October 2018. The 18-year-old male driver of the Volvo C 30 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2018
- Monday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Volvo C 30
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95502, longitude -1.54912, in the NE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pelaw, Heworth & Bill Quay, Gateshead, NE10 0BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018100335886
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 184
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2008.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 23 January 2008
47 m awayRef 2008100045008
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 2 May 1984
47 m awayRef 198410D204784
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 28 November 2011
94 m awayRef 2011100695711
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 15 October 2005
113 m awayRef 2005100925605
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 18 May 1989
122 m awayRef 198910D205389
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 22 May 2000
135 m awayRef 200010J190600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo C 30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo C 30)
- 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 2018100335886 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 2018.