Unclassified road crash in Redcar and Cleveland TS11 on 26 January 2008 at 14:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland at 14:15 on Saturday 26 January 2008. A 6-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2008
- Saturday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57902, longitude -1.03549, in the TS11 postcode district and within the built-up area of New Marske.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008170L40228
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- 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
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 29 June 1985
22 m awayRef 198517M300622
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 3 October 1983
126 m awayRef 198317M301026
Serious
Hyundai Amica crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 22 June 2001
136 m awayRef 200117L400153
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 5 July 2000
146 m awayRef 200017L400156
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 5 September 1993
148 m awayRef 199317L400712
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 16 April 1991
155 m awayRef 199117M300342
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2008170L40228 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redcar and Cleveland road accident statistics for 2008.