Unclassified road crash in North Tyneside NE12 on 18 December 2025 at 08:20 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
A car and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside at 08:20 on Thursday 18 December 2025. The 41-year-old female driver of the car and a 10-year-old male passenger in the car were 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
- 18 Dec 2025
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.03493, longitude -1.57927, in the NE12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Camperdown, North Tyneside, NE12 5AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025101684841
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1505
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 3 June 2002
20 m awayRef 200210I207202
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 12 June 1996
20 m awayRef 199610I023796
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 27 May 2008
34 m awayRef 2008100371908
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 4 July 2017
39 m awayRef 2017100228917
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1505 in North Tyneside, 16 November 2023
39 m awayRef 2023101380323
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in North Tyneside, 18 January 2023
39 m awayRef 2023101265367
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025101684841 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 2025.