Unclassified road crash in Stockton-on-Tees TS20 on 8 February 2008 at 03:15 involving a Vauxhall Vectra taxi
A Vauxhall Vectra taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees at 03:15 on Friday 8 February 2008. A 25-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2008
- Friday, 03:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.58925, longitude -1.32479, in the TS20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stockton-on-Tees. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norton Central, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2JP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008170S10668
- Council area
- Stockton-on-Tees
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1993.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 16 December 1993
14 m awayRef 199317S101222
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 20 January 1984
20 m awayRef 198417K100082
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Nissan Patrol crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 6 April 1996
22 m awayRef 199617S100313
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Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 12 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200017S100469
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 27 September 1988
32 m awayRef 198817K201689
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 12 May 2012
59 m awayRef 2012170S11322
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2008170S10668 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 2008.