Unclassified road crash in South Tyneside NE35 on 16 December 2025 at 16:47 involving a Yamaha Ybr motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside at 16:47 on Tuesday 16 December 2025. The 30-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2025
- Tuesday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha Ybr and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94769, longitude -1.46794, in the NE35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boldon Colliery. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boldon Colliery, South Tyneside, NE35 9PZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025101684271
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1298
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 20 November 2010
14 m awayRef 2010100729210
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 29 January 2007
14 m awayRef 2007100057707
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 19 December 2011
23 m awayRef 2011100766011
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 22 December 1994
28 m awayRef 199410L038694
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in South Tyneside, 8 January 2001
28 m awayRef 200110L007001
Slight
MG MGB crash on the B1298 in South Tyneside, 29 December 2002
30 m awayRef 2002100588102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr)
- 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 2025101684271 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 2025.