Latitude: 54.9364 / 54°56'10"N
Longitude: -1.6955 / 1°41'43"W
OS Eastings: 419610
OS Northings: 560230
OS Grid: NZ196602
Mapcode National: GBR JCLC.Q7
Mapcode Global: WHC3W.X6T1
Accident ID
197910F029679
Date
Saturday 23 June 1979
Time
23:22
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
C
Road Number
117
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Raining 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, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
|
|||
2 |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |
|
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Serious |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Fatal |