Serious unclassified road crash in Middlesbrough TS3 on 11 January 2002 at 22:50 involving a Sym Red Devil motorcycle
A Sym Red Devil motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough at 22:50 on Friday 11 January 2002. The 22-year-old male rider of the Sym Red Devil motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jan 2002
- Friday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Sym Red Devil and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.54784, longitude -1.19531, in the TS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park End & Beckfield, Middlesbrough, TS3 0AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200217M100007
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 June 1991.
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 28 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199117L200732
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 22 January 1983
At the same spotRef 198317L200096
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 19 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199217L200648
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 23 May 1990
10 m awayRef 199017L200657
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 6 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199417M200104
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 20 September 2003
10 m awayRef 2003170M23183
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Sym Red Devil
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Sym Red Devil)
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 200217M100007 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.