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Serious accident on A187, Newcastle upon Tyne on Tuesday 7 November 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9808 / 54°58'50"N

Longitude: -1.564 / 1°33'50"W

OS Eastings: 428000

OS Northings: 565220

OS Grid: NZ280652

Mapcode National: GBR SXF.CD

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.Y2DG

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

198910B218689

Date

Tuesday 7 November 1989

Time

15:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Newcastle upon Tyne

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

187

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

Hit Parked vehicle.

3

1

Petrol, 1342cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Front

4

Petrol, 993cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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