A692 crash in Gateshead on 17 April 2021 at 23:06 involving an Audi A4
A car and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A692 in Gateshead at 23:06 on Saturday 17 April 2021. The 35-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2021
- Saturday, 23:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92722, longitude -1.66871, in the NE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunniside.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021101036710
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 692
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 57 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 November 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 23 November 1981
57 m awayRef 198110F060581
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 9 April 1995
64 m awayRef 199510K017395
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 8 December 1995
85 m awayRef 199510K062695
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 4 April 1991
92 m awayRef 199110D305191
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 20 July 2015
106 m awayRef 2015100445915
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A692 in Gateshead, 21 July 1995
106 m awayRef 199510K035195
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- 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 2021101036710 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 2021.