A171 crash in Middlesbrough on 20 January 2010 at 07:30 involving a Toyota Camry
A Toyota Camry and a Skoda Octavia taxi were involved in a crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough at 07:30 on Wednesday 20 January 2010. The 52-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia taxi 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
- 20 Jan 2010
- Wednesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Camry and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56726, longitude -1.19693, in the TS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Berwick Hills & Pallister, Middlesbrough, TS3 8LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010170M20510
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 23 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199617M200539
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 15 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198117F100586
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 5 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198117F101232
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 30 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199017L201213
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 7 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200117M200055
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 11 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199717M200478
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Camry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,164 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
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 2010170M20510 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 2010.