Latitude: 54.9619 / 54°57'42"N
Longitude: -1.5986 / 1°35'54"W
OS Eastings: 425800
OS Northings: 563100
OS Grid: NZ258631
Mapcode National: GBR SRF.KW
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.FK00
Accident ID
198010F026980
Date
Saturday 10 May 1980
Time
07:05
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
6127
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, 26 - 35 |
; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Offside |
Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier. |
|||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |