B1380 crash in Middlesbrough on 11 February 2003 at 13:45 involving a Mercedes bus
A Mercedes bus crashed on the B1380 in Middlesbrough at 13:45 on Tuesday 11 February 2003. An 18-year-old male passenger and a 17-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2003
- Tuesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.54665, longitude -1.19317, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003170M20823
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1380
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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 22 June 2000.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 22 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200017M300272
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 25 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006170M22696
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 23 April 1993
At the same spotRef 199317M100381
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 5 May 2025
3 m awayRef 202517M105725
Serious
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 26 November 2015
4 m awayRef 2015170M12965
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 12 October 2014
8 m awayRef 2014170M12794
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2003170M20823 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.