B1277 crash in Hartlepool on 12 October 2003 at 00:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool at 00:40 on Sunday 12 October 2003. The 19-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.68377, longitude -1.21682, in the TS26 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
- 2003170H12653
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1277
- Road type
- Single 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
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 1 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199617H100446
Slight
Bus crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 15 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198617J100392
Slight
Bus crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 17 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198617J100029
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 30 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199117K100526
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 20 September 1983
At the same spotRef 198317J100575
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 1 April 2004
At the same spotRef 2004170H10694
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 2003170H12653 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 2003.