Unclassified road crash in Middlesbrough TS3 on 19 November 1997 at 09:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough at 09:30 on Wednesday 19 November 1997. A 48-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 1997
- Wednesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.55606, longitude -1.17723, 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
- 199717M200977
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 1993.
Slight
Morris Mini crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 7 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199317M201061
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 21 November 1990
22 m awayRef 199017L201469
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 1 March 1979
32 m awayRef 197917F100263
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 7 May 2021
34 m awayRef 2021170M20571
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 21 January 1984
41 m awayRef 198417L200078
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 3 December 1981
41 m awayRef 198117F101522
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 199717M200977 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.