A1086 crash in Hartlepool on 30 December 1996 at 17:20 involving a Zastava Yugo
A Zastava Yugo, a Mazda 626 and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the A1086 in Hartlepool at 17:20 on Monday 30 December 1996. A 31-year-old female passenger in the Zastava Yugo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1996
- Monday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Zastava Yugo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.7214, longitude -1.2571, in the TS27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199617H100684
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1086
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2009.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A1086 in Hartlepool, 13 April 2009
14 m awayRef 2009170H10449
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1086 in Hartlepool, 21 August 1981
14 m awayRef 198117G100489
Slight
Scooter crash on the A1086 in Hartlepool, 13 June 1987
130 m awayRef 198717J100330
Slight
Car crash on the A1086 in Hartlepool, 31 May 1981
175 m awayRef 198117G100311
Slight
KSR Moto TW 125 crash on the A1086 in Hartlepool, 20 September 2016
184 m awayRef 2016170H10886
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1086 in Hartlepool, 27 November 2023
234 m awayRef 2023170H10943
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Zastava Yugo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 903 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,789 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Zastava Yugo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199617H100684 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hartlepool road accident statistics for 1996.