Latitude: 54.9655 / 54°57'55"N
Longitude: -1.793 / 1°47'34"W
OS Eastings: 413350
OS Northings: 563450
OS Grid: NZ133634
Mapcode National: GBR HCX0.MS
Mapcode Global: WHC3N.FGF7
Approximate location: B6317, Crawcrook, Ryton NE40
Accident ID
197910F006279
Date
Saturday 27 January 1979
Time
23:10
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
695
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |