A172 crash in Middlesbrough on 28 December 2002 at 00:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A172 in Middlesbrough at 00:45 on Saturday 28 December 2002. A 33-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 28 Dec 2002
- Saturday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56088, longitude -1.22381, in the TS4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longlands & Beechwood, Middlesbrough, TS4 2RD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002170M15052
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1986.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 4 January 1986
10 m awayRef 198617L100008
Serious
Bus crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 15 March 1979
10 m awayRef 197917E100302
Slight
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 6 October 1979
10 m awayRef 197917E101156
Slight
Morris 440 crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 10 April 1990
14 m awayRef 199017L100460
Fatal
Taxi crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 15 March 1987
14 m awayRef 198717L200300
Slight
Car crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 20 December 1989
14 m awayRef 198917L201637
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2002170M15052 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.