Latitude: 54.9431 / 54°56'35"N
Longitude: -1.6347 / 1°38'4"W
OS Eastings: 423500
OS Northings: 561000
OS Grid: NZ235610
Mapcode National: GBR KC08.WT
Mapcode Global: WHC3X.V0RV
Accident ID
197910F064079
Date
Saturday 8 December 1979
Time
17:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
Unclassified
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
Dry
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle |
1 |
0 - 5 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |