Latitude: 54.9558 / 54°57'21"N
Longitude: -1.5696 / 1°34'10"W
OS Eastings: 427660
OS Northings: 562440
OS Grid: NZ276624
Mapcode National: GBR SWM.ML
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.VPRN
Accident ID
197910F047379
Date
Monday 1 October 1979
Time
15:55
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
6115
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
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, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. |
|||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |