Serious A1048 crash in Hartlepool on 23 July 2005 at 04:30 involving a Proton Persona Compact
A Proton Persona Compact crashed on the A1048 in Hartlepool at 04:30 on Saturday 23 July 2005. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three 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
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jul 2005
- Saturday, 04:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Proton Persona Compact
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.70218, longitude -1.20001, in the TS24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hartlepool.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005170H11345
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1048
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A1049 in Hartlepool, 23 September 1989
20 m awayRef 198917K101722
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 14 August 1982
20 m awayRef 198217G100415
Slight
Bus crash on the A1048 in Hartlepool, 30 June 1987, ref 198717K150362
32 m awayRef 198717K150362
Slight
Bus crash on the A1048 in Hartlepool, 30 June 1987, ref 198717J100362
32 m awayRef 198717J100362
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A1048 in Hartlepool, 9 September 1999
50 m awayRef 199917H100167
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A1049 in Hartlepool, 27 September 2019
50 m awayRef 2019170H10849
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Proton Persona Compact
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Persona Compact)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Persona Compact)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Persona Compact)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Persona Compact)
- 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 2005170H11345 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 2005.