Serious B1272 crash in Middlesbrough on 13 December 2003 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the B1272 in Middlesbrough at 16:30 on Saturday 13 December 2003. A 42-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2003
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.5705, longitude -1.23864, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003170M14623
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 2008.
Slight
Van crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 4 June 2008
10 m awayRef 2008170M11428
Slight
Bus crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 24 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198917L100488
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 23 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198917L101139
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 22 May 1981
14 m awayRef 198117E100562
Slight
Lorry crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 26 July 1997
14 m awayRef 199717M100639
Slight
Car crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 15 September 2002
14 m awayRef 2002170M13582
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2003170M14623 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.