B1277 crash in Hartlepool on 20 September 2012 at 14:54 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Hyundai Elantra were involved in a crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool at 14:54 on Thursday 20 September 2012. The 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2012
- Thursday, 14:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Hyundai Elantra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.69064, longitude -1.21808, in the TS26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hartlepool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Victoria, Hartlepool, TS24 8AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012170H11152
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1277
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1277
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2014.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 7 August 2014
1 m awayRef 2014170H10874
Serious
KTM 125 Duke crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 12 November 2023
1 m awayRef 2023170H10833
Serious
Audi Q5 crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 11 August 2024
1 m awayRef 202417H104324
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 10 April 2013
2 m awayRef 2013170H10303
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B1277 in Hartlepool, 24 October 2021
3 m awayRef 2021170H11031
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Hartlepool, 15 October 1998
3 m awayRef 199817H100321
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,521 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Elantra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2012170H11152 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.