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Car Accident #2011100585411

Gateshead, Sat 8th Oct 2011 23:29

A189 Dual carriageway Gateshead

Police Force: Northumbria

Severity: Fatal

Accident Location

Easting: 424620, Northing: 562920

Longitude: -1.617032, Latitude: 54.960333

Accident Details

Accident Ref 2011100585411
Police Force Northumbria
Accident Severity Fatal
Number of Vehicle 2
Number of Casualties 2
Date/Time Sat 8th Oct 2011 23:29
Local Authority District Gateshead
Local Authority Highway Gateshead (E08000020)
Road A 189 (Dual carriageway)
Speed Limit 50
Junction Not at junction or within 20 metres
Data missing or out of range
Pedestrian Crossing None within 50 metres
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None
Area Type Urban
Police Attended? Yes
LSOA of Accident Location E01008258

Vehicle Details

Vehicle #1

Vehicle Type Taxi/Private hire car
Make/Model FORD FOCUS ZETEC TDCI 109
Engine Capacity (cc) 1560
Age of Vehicle (years) -1
Age Band of Driver 36 - 45
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #2

Vehicle Type Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Make/Model MERCEDES
Engine Capacity (cc) 6370
Age of Vehicle (years) 3
Age Band of Driver 56 - 65
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Casualty Details

Casualty #1 Vehicle #1

Casualty Class Driver or rider
Casualty Gender Male
Age Band Of Casualty 36 - 45
Casualty Severity Fatal
Casualty Type Taxi/Private hire car occupant
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

Casualty #2 Vehicle #2

Casualty Class Driver or rider
Casualty Gender Male
Age Band Of Casualty 56 - 65
Casualty Severity Serious
Casualty Type Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

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