Unclassified road crash in Gateshead NE10 on 17 December 2020 at 14:20 involving a Dacia Sandero
A Dacia Sandero and a Skoda Superb were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 14:20 on Thursday 17 December 2020. A 63-year-old male passenger in the Skoda Superb was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2020
- Thursday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dacia Sandero and Skoda Superb
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.944, longitude -1.55728, in the NE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020101008070
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Other
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 30 March 1998
3 m awayRef 199810J018498
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 30 March 2022
5 m awayRef 2022101161611
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in Gateshead, 25 February 1998
9 m awayRef 199810J013298
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 14 February 1983
17 m awayRef 198310D202283
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Gateshead, 22 November 1999
23 m awayRef 199910J444299
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 26 February 1979
25 m awayRef 197910F008679
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Superb)
- 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 2020101008070 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.