A167 crash in Gateshead on 3 February 2025 at 19:35 involving a Mitsubishi Outlander
A Mitsubishi Outlander and a Toyota Prius were involved in a crash on the A167 in Gateshead at 19:35 on Monday 3 February 2025. The 59-year-old driver of the Toyota Prius was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2025
- Monday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Outlander and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96554, longitude -1.60359, in the NE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gateshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridges, Gateshead, NE8 3BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gateshead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025101550672
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 167
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 1999.
Slight
Reliant Robin crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 19 March 1999
4 m awayRef 199910J105699
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 19 July 1991
4 m awayRef 199110D114491
Serious
Car crash on the A6127 in Gateshead, 19 September 1989
7 m awayRef 198910D117589
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 8 September 1993
9 m awayRef 199310D115893
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A167 in Gateshead, 20 April 1991
9 m awayRef 199110D108491
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A6127 in Gateshead, 23 January 1988
9 m awayRef 198810D102188
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Outlander
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightAged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025101550672 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 2025.