A1032 crash in Middlesbrough on 3 October 1979 at 23:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A1032 in Middlesbrough at 23:45 on Wednesday 3 October 1979. A 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 1979
- Wednesday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56225, longitude -1.25907, in the TS5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197917E101130
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1032
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 3 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198717L100739
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 11 April 1993
10 m awayRef 199317M100333
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 21 December 2004
10 m awayRef 2004170M14574
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A174 in Middlesbrough, 24 August 1979
14 m awayRef 197917E100958
Slight
Car crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 24 September 1988
20 m awayRef 198817L101202
Slight
Car crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 4 October 1982
20 m awayRef 198217E201065
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 197917E101130 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Middlesbrough road accident statistics for 1979.