A689 crash in Stockton-on-Tees on 18 January 2007 at 08:15 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A689 in Stockton-on-Tees at 08:15 on Thursday 18 January 2007. The 18-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto, the 40-year-old male driver of the lorry and a 60-year-old male passenger in the lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2007
- Thursday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and lorry
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.62753, longitude -1.29271, in the TS23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Billingham North, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3UX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007170S20157
- Council area
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 689
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 October 1987.
Serious
Van crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 9 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198717K101293
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 16 December 1993
22 m awayRef 199317H100751
Slight
Car crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 30 December 1982
32 m awayRef 198217G100754
Slight
Lorry crash on the A689 in Stockton-on-Tees, 30 September 1988
32 m awayRef 198817K201715
Slight
Reliant Robin crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 7 October 1990
32 m awayRef 199017K101894
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A689 in Stockton-on-Tees, 26 January 2014
42 m awayRef 2014170S20204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2007170S20157 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stockton-on-Tees road accident statistics for 2007.