Latitude: 54.97 / 54°58'12"N
Longitude: -1.8086 / 1°48'30"W
OS Eastings: 412350
OS Northings: 563950
OS Grid: NZ123639
Mapcode National: GBR HBTZ.75
Mapcode Global: WHC3N.6B0R
Accident ID
197910F007379
Date
Thursday 8 February 1979
Time
04:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Number
121
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |