A689 crash in Hartlepool on 5 June 2002 at 18:30 involving a Hyundai Accent
A Hyundai Accent crashed on the A689 in Hartlepool at 18:30 on Wednesday 5 June 2002. The 67-year-old male driver and a 53-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 2002
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.69127, longitude -1.20907, in the TS24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hartlepool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Victoria, Hartlepool, TS24 8AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200217H100102
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 689
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2013.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 22 September 2013
5 m awayRef 2013170H11103
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 8 August 2011
10 m awayRef 2011170H10841
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 4 October 2011
10 m awayRef 2011170H11081
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 14 November 2012
14 m awayRef 2012170H11392
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 21 April 2003
20 m awayRef 2003170H10723
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 12 December 2001
22 m awayRef 200117H100258
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Accent)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Accent)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 200217H100102 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hartlepool road accident statistics for 2002.