A66 crash in Middlesbrough on 5 December 2005 at 09:01 involving a DAF Trucks Fad 85CF lorry
A DAF Trucks Fad 85CF lorry and an MG TF were involved in a crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough at 09:01 on Monday 5 December 2005. The 28-year-old female driver of the MG TF was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2005
- Monday, 09:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks Fad 85CF and MG TF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57764, longitude -1.24546, 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 1RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005170M13855
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 66
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2014.
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 10 September 2014
2 m awayRef 2014170M12034
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 17 April 2006
10 m awayRef 2006170M11156
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 7 October 2011
10 m awayRef 2011170M12411
Serious
Car crash on the A175 in Middlesbrough, 30 January 1989
14 m awayRef 198917L100137
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 16 December 2002
14 m awayRef 2002170M14872
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 8 November 2015
40 m awayRef 2015170M13065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks Fad 85CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: MG TF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG TF)
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 2005170M13855 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 2005.