B1298 crash in South Tyneside on 6 February 2023 at 13:26 involving a Chevrolet Spark
A Chevrolet Spark hit a pedestrian on the B1298 in South Tyneside at 13:26 on Monday 6 February 2023. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2023
- Monday, 13:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Chevrolet Spark
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.98003, longitude -1.43149, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biddick & All Saints, South Tyneside, NE33 4RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023101273697
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1298
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 27 August 1989
8 m awayRef 198910E113289
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 22 February 2000
16 m awayRef 200010L076600
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 26 November 1996
16 m awayRef 199610L037496
Serious
Honda C90 crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 21 September 1992
16 m awayRef 199210E113092
Slight
Car crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 9 November 2001
16 m awayRef 200110L416701
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 13 June 1993
16 m awayRef 199310E108493
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Spark
Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Spark)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2023101273697 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 2023.