B1272 crash in Middlesbrough on 28 December 1997 at 18:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B1272 in Middlesbrough at 18:20 on Sunday 28 December 1997. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1997
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57291, longitude -1.23783, in the TS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199717M101134
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 22 October 2003.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 22 October 2003
At the same spotRef 2003170M13713
Slight
Car crash on the A175 in Middlesbrough, 9 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198717L100989
Slight
Car crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 7 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199717M101045
Slight
Car crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 18 December 1981
At the same spotRef 198117E101470
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A175 in Middlesbrough, 29 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199017L100969
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 13 February 1993
At the same spotRef 199317M100200
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199717M101134 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.