Fatal A1032 crash in Middlesbrough on 8 May 1997 at 05:40 involving a Fiat Uno
A motorcycle and a Fiat Uno were involved in a crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough at 05:40 on Thursday 8 May 1997. The 56-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 8 May 1997
- Thursday, 05:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56073, longitude -1.25925, in the TS5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199717M100385
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 16 April 2012
9 m awayRef 2012170M11022
Slight
Car crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 23 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198517L100397
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 27 December 2010
10 m awayRef 2010170M13260
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 23 May 2024
12 m awayRef 202417M106924
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 6 August 1992
22 m awayRef 199217M105124
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1032 in Middlesbrough, 30 June 2000
32 m awayRef 200017M100283
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 89 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 56, 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 199717M100385 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 1997.