A66 crash in Middlesbrough on 17 December 2005 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough at 16:00 on Saturday 17 December 2005. The 34-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 35-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2005
- Saturday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57827, longitude -1.24623, in the TS2 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005170M14065
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 24 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200017M100092
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 22 May 2009
At the same spotRef 2009170M11049
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 25 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200017M100166
Slight
Car crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 7 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198917L100448
Slight
Fiat 127 crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 12 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199117L100980
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 3 August 2011
10 m awayRef 2011170M11731
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2005170M14065 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.