Unclassified road crash in Gateshead DH3 on 11 September 2019 at 14:57 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 14:57 on Wednesday 11 September 2019. A 3-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 11 Sep 2019
- Wednesday, 14:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.90138, longitude -1.57554, in the DH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birtley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birtley South, Gateshead, DH3 1AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019100876685
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 22 metres away, was a fatal crash on 7 November 1991.
Fatal
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 7 November 1991
22 m awayRef 199110D122091
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 23 January 1982
27 m awayRef 198210D101082
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 19 March 1991
86 m awayRef 199110D106891
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 11 March 1983
90 m awayRef 198310D106183
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 25 August 1979
100 m awayRef 197910F039979
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 26 May 2019
128 m awayRef 2019100842770
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2019100876685 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 2019.