A19 crash in North Tyneside on 5 May 2020 at 18:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Tyneside at 18:30 on Tuesday 5 May 2020. A 38-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2020
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00878, longitude -1.49687, in the NE29 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Howdon, North Tyneside, NE28 0QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020100949741
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 19
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 1994.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1058 in North Tyneside, 25 October 1994
3 m awayRef 199410H021494
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 6 August 2025
4 m awayRef 2025101625573
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 3 November 2015
7 m awayRef 2015100680315
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 31 July 1998
7 m awayRef 199810H031598
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A19 in North Tyneside, 15 February 1992
7 m awayRef 199210C101992
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1058 in North Tyneside, 20 October 2004
9 m awayRef 2004100859004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2020100949741 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 2020.