A172 crash in Middlesbrough on 28 March 2008 at 15:50 involving a BMW 7 Series
A BMW 7 Series hit a pedestrian on the A172 in Middlesbrough at 15:50 on Friday 28 March 2008. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2008
- Friday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 7 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.5298, longitude -1.19875, in the TS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marton East, Middlesbrough, TS7 8NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008170M30708
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 172
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2005.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 6 February 2005
10 m awayRef 2005170M30515
Slight
Van crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 25 October 2011
10 m awayRef 2011170M32751
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 22 September 1995
10 m awayRef 199517M300864
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 22 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198917L200630
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 7 February 2018
10 m awayRef 2018170M30338
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 7 September 2011
20 m awayRef 2011170M32081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 7 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, 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 2008170M30708 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 2008.