Fatal unclassified road crash in Middlesbrough TS4 on 19 December 2007 at 12:04 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough at 12:04 on Wednesday 19 December 2007. A 58-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 19 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.55204, longitude -1.23419, in the TS4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park, Middlesbrough, TS5 6QT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007170M13207
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 11 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200117M100337
Slight
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14 m awayRef 198217E201126
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 11 April 1994
14 m awayRef 199417M100347
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 31 August 1985
14 m awayRef 198517L100899
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 2 April 2011
40 m awayRef 2011170M10791
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 17 December 1989
40 m awayRef 198917L101623
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,705 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 58, hit by vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2007170M13207 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 2007.