Serious C road crash in Redcar and Cleveland TS12 on 24 April 2002 at 14:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on a C road in Redcar and Cleveland at 14:25 on Wednesday 24 April 2002. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Apr 2002
- Wednesday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.58406, longitude -0.97069, in the TS12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Saltburn, Redcar and Cleveland, TS12 1BJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200217L400091
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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 15 December 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 15 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197917F201691
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 24 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200017L400089
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 27 November 2004
At the same spotRef 2004170L42904
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 25 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199817L400143
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 1 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200217L400095
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 10 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199717L400226
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200217L400091 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.