A191 crash in North Tyneside on 14 December 2025 at 17:10 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A191 in North Tyneside at 17:10 on Sunday 14 December 2025. A 76-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Insignia was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2025
- Sunday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.02947, longitude -1.51242, in the NE27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tynemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shiremoor, North Tyneside, NE27 0BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Tyneside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025101693272
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 191
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 191
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2018.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 27 November 2018
4 m awayRef 2018100347958
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 9 September 2014
48 m awayRef 2014100555514
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 14 January 1990
72 m awayRef 199010C200590
Slight
Car crash on the B1322 in North Tyneside, 28 July 1981
79 m awayRef 198110C033681
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 13 October 2011
92 m awayRef 2011100640211
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A191 in North Tyneside, 27 June 2005
94 m awayRef 2005100481505
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- 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 2025101693272 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.