C road crash in Redcar and Cleveland TS6 on 8 August 2002 at 20:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Redcar and Cleveland at 20:30 on Thursday 8 August 2002. The 43-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2002
- Thursday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57563, longitude -1.17186, in the TS6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eston. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Bank, Redcar and Cleveland, TS6 6HJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002170L21762
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2001.
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Renault Megane crash on a C road in Redcar and Cleveland, 23 May 2001
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Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Redcar and Cleveland, 31 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199617L200687
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Lada 1200 crash on a C road in Redcar and Cleveland, 4 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199117M200751
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Car crash on the A175 in Redcar and Cleveland, 13 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198517M200246
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Car crash on a C road in Redcar and Cleveland, 18 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198917M200844
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Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Redcar and Cleveland, 10 July 2003
At the same spotRef 2003170L21553
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, 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 2002170L21762 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redcar and Cleveland road accident statistics for 2002.