Serious B1272 crash in Middlesbrough on 26 October 2003 at 00:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B1272 in Middlesbrough at 00:30 on Sunday 26 October 2003. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57077, longitude -1.23879, in the TS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003170M13863
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 1992.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 3 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199217L100003
Serious
Van crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 5 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198417L100342
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 24 January 2007
At the same spotRef 2007170M10347
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 30 June 1981
At the same spotRef 198117E100725
Serious
Car crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 21 September 1980
At the same spotRef 198017E101005
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 13 April 1995
At the same spotRef 199517M100365
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2003170M13863 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 2003.