A1085 crash in Middlesbrough on 21 December 1989 at 14:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A1085 in Middlesbrough at 14:55 on Thursday 21 December 1989. The 32-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1989
- Thursday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56688, longitude -1.20949, 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
- 198917L201655
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1085
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 30 January 1981
At the same spotRef 198117F100126
Slight
Car crash on the A1085 in Middlesbrough, 16 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198117F100601
Slight
Taxi crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 22 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198817L201362
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A1085 in Middlesbrough, 10 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199217M205246
Slight
Minibus crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 6 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198817L200868
Slight
Rover 2000 crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 31 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199017L201659
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198917L201655 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 1989.