B1297 crash in South Tyneside on 16 December 2020 at 08:55 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Grandland were involved in a crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside at 08:55 on Wednesday 16 December 2020. A 4-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Grandland was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2020
- Wednesday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Grandland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97484, longitude -1.52017, in the NE31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hebburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hebburn North, South Tyneside, NE31 1QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020101007869
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1297
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 2005.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 16 March 2005
5 m awayRef 2005100197805
Slight
Car crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 29 December 1989
5 m awayRef 198910E221789
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 3 November 2005
14 m awayRef 2005100868905
Slight
Van crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 12 August 1984
14 m awayRef 198410E211284
Serious
Van crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 15 February 1987
14 m awayRef 198710E202187
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 18 July 2009
14 m awayRef 2009100470109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Grandland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2020101007869 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 2020.