Serious unclassified road crash in Gateshead NE17 on 24 January 2020 at 12:33 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 12:33 on Friday 24 January 2020. The 34-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 2020
- Friday, 12:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.93066, longitude -1.82339, in the NE17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020100923494
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Gateshead, 27 March 2013
3 m awayRef 2013100159813
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Gateshead, 12 September 2008
9 m awayRef 2008100638008
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Gateshead, 26 May 2002
9 m awayRef 200210K197802
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 10 August 1980
9 m awayRef 198010F042780
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Gateshead, 7 June 2009
17 m awayRef 2009100398109
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gateshead, 17 March 1980
17 m awayRef 198010F015080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2020100923494 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 2020.