Latitude: 54.9372 / 54°56'13"N
Longitude: -1.5996 / 1°35'58"W
OS Eastings: 425750
OS Northings: 560350
OS Grid: NZ257603
Mapcode National: GBR KC8B.HY
Mapcode Global: WHC3Y.D5JF
Accident ID
197910F022179
Date
Sunday 6 May 1979
Time
14:25
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
C
Road Number
6
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Central refuge
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|||
3 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |