Latitude: 54.9146 / 54°54'52"N
Longitude: -1.5796 / 1°34'46"W
OS Eastings: 427050
OS Northings: 557850
OS Grid: NZ270578
Mapcode National: GBR KCDM.T1
Mapcode Global: WHC3Y.QQ0R
Accident ID
197910F009379
Date
Thursday 15 February 1979
Time
11:25
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
C
Road Number
82
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Snowing + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
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 |
; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |