A171 crash in Middlesbrough on 14 February 1985 at 15:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A171 in Middlesbrough at 15:50 on Thursday 14 February 1985. The 48-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 1985
- Thursday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56626, longitude -1.1962, in the TS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198517L200158
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 17 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199417M200580
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 30 March 2003
At the same spotRef 2003170M21073
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 8 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198517L200916
Fatal
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 9 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198417L201360
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 11 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200117M100252
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 20 July 2002
At the same spotRef 2002170M24782
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 48, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 198517L200158 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 1985.