A6085 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 24 June 2025 at 11:56 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Volvo XC40 were involved in a crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 11:56 on Tuesday 24 June 2025. The 53-year-old female driver of the Volvo XC40 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
- 24 Jun 2025
- Tuesday, 11:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Volvo XC40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99912, longitude -1.75489, in the NE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Throckley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Throckley, Walbottle & Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 9BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025101607452
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6085
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 slight injury crash on 14 March 2009.
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 March 2009
8 m awayRef 2009100157909
Slight
Car crash on the B6323 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 13 July 1985
54 m awayRef 198510B409885
Slight
Car crash on the B6323 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 August 1986
56 m awayRef 198610B411986
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 December 1993
70 m awayRef 199310B414593
Serious
Renault Espace crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 March 1998
99 m awayRef 199810G024198
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6085 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 9 June 1995
110 m awayRef 199510G041695
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Volvo XC40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo XC40)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025101607452 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle upon Tyne road accident statistics for 2025.