Latitude: 54.9463 / 54°56'46"N
Longitude: -1.637 / 1°38'13"W
OS Eastings: 423350
OS Northings: 561350
OS Grid: NZ233613
Mapcode National: GBR SKW.CG
Mapcode Global: WHC3Q.TYN0
Accident ID
197910F012779
Date
Tuesday 20 March 1979
Time
10:20
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
692
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
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, 36 - 45 |
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 centre of carriageway - not on refuge, island or central reservation, Crossing from driver's nearside |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Fatal |