A172 crash in Middlesbrough on 24 September 2002 at 11:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough at 11:30 on Tuesday 24 September 2002. The 19-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2002
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.54789, longitude -1.21649, in the TS4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longlands & Beechwood, Middlesbrough, TS4 3DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002170M13692
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 172
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 24 January 2000.
Slight
Piaggio Sfera crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 24 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200017M200045
Slight
Car crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 9 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198117E201130
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 18 March 2019
8 m awayRef 2019170M10409
Slight
Scooter crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 16 November 1981
10 m awayRef 198117E201376
Slight
Taxi crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 23 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198517L100308
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 27 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199017L200543
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2002170M13692 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 2002.