Serious B6324 crash in Newcastle upon Tyne on 25 September 2025 at 10:25 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the B6324 in Newcastle upon Tyne at 10:25 on Thursday 25 September 2025. A 37-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99826, longitude -1.68735, in the NE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newbiggin Hall & Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2ND area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle upon Tyne
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025101649015
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6324
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6324 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 23 March 2015
12 m awayRef 2015100388415
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 February 1985
19 m awayRef 198510B401785
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B6324 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 October 2015
22 m awayRef 2015100604315
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B6324 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 September 2012
23 m awayRef 2012100524612
Slight
Car crash on the B6324 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 21 May 2025
23 m awayRef 2025101598190
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B6324 in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 May 2015
23 m awayRef 2015100371415
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025101649015 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.