A174 crash in Middlesbrough on 19 July 2002 at 16:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A174 in Middlesbrough at 16:55 on Friday 19 July 2002. The 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2002
- Friday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.52999, longitude -1.24279, in the TS8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hemlington, Middlesbrough, TS8 9HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002170M22842
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 174
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1365
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A174 in Middlesbrough, 13 May 2000
14 m awayRef 200017M300202
Fatal
Car crash on the A174 in Middlesbrough, 11 November 1989
20 m awayRef 198917L101421
Slight
Car crash on the A174 in Middlesbrough, 6 November 1989
20 m awayRef 198917L101375
Serious
Car crash on the A174 in Middlesbrough, 10 March 1983
32 m awayRef 198317L100302
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A174 in Middlesbrough, 15 July 2013
38 m awayRef 2013170M31533
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A174 in Middlesbrough, 12 February 2002
45 m awayRef 200217M300048
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, 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 2002170M22842 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.