C road crash in Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 on 30 April 2019 at 17:35 involving a Ford Focus
A car and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne at 17:35 on Tuesday 30 April 2019. The 44-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 2019
- Tuesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97073, longitude -1.68061, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019100836493
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 18 April 1979
9 m awayRef 197910E020279
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 August 1986
9 m awayRef 198610B413986
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 May 1979
9 m awayRef 197910E021779
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 March 1981
15 m awayRef 198110E010981
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 October 1984
15 m awayRef 198410B416884
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 18 December 2002
15 m awayRef 2002100600402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2019100836493 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 2019.