Unclassified road crash in Gateshead NE21 on 7 November 2023 at 15:15
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gateshead at 15:15 on Tuesday 7 November 2023. A 79-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2023
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95499, longitude -1.72339, in the NE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blaydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winlaton & High Spen, Gateshead, NE21 6PF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023101375800
- 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
- 20 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
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 16 February 1985
5 m awayRef 198510D302185
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 4 January 1992
9 m awayRef 199210D300692
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 28 November 1989
17 m awayRef 198910D324189
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 13 July 1988
22 m awayRef 198810D312888
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 14 April 1995
40 m awayRef 199510K017895
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Gateshead, 15 April 2020
44 m awayRef 2020100946436
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2023101375800 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 2023.