Serious A1043 crash in Redcar and Cleveland on 26 January 2003 at 14:00 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the A1043 in Redcar and Cleveland at 14:00 on Sunday 26 January 2003. The 44-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jan 2003
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.53206, longitude -1.16193, in the TS7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ormesby, Redcar and Cleveland, TS7 0JY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003170L21973
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1043
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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 22 August 1987.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A1043 in Middlesbrough, 22 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198717L200916
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A1043 in Redcar and Cleveland, 18 January 2007
10 m awayRef 2007170L10037
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1043 in Redcar and Cleveland, 18 June 1997
30 m awayRef 199717L100371
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A1043 in Redcar and Cleveland, 19 October 2005
63 m awayRef 2005170L12455
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1043 in Middlesbrough, 2 March 1990
63 m awayRef 199017L200305
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1043 in Redcar and Cleveland, 9 December 2005
63 m awayRef 2005170L12685
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2003170L21973 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 2003.