Serious A689 crash in Hartlepool on 7 September 2012 at 08:04 involving a car
A car crashed on the A689 in Hartlepool at 08:04 on Friday 7 September 2012. The 54-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Sep 2012
- Friday, 08:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.63996, longitude -1.26205, in the TS22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012170H11052
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a fatal crash on 19 August 1990.
Fatal
Austin Maestro crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 19 August 1990
17 m awayRef 199017K101563
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 30 November 2007
23 m awayRef 2007170H11687
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 31 October 2010
39 m awayRef 2010170H11260
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 10 June 2018
55 m awayRef 2018170H10408
Slight
Car crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 1 December 1997
58 m awayRef 199717H100662
Slight
Foden crash on the A689 in Hartlepool, 11 May 1990
58 m awayRef 199017K100905
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2012170H11052 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hartlepool road accident statistics for 2012.