Serious A174 crash in Redcar and Cleveland on 12 January 2012 at 14:53 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo, a Renault Kangoo and an MG TF were involved in a crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland at 14:53 on Thursday 12 January 2012. The 63-year-old male driver of the Renault Kangoo was seriously injured and the 49-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 20-year-old male driver of the MG TF were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jan 2012
- Thursday, 14:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56817, longitude -0.99578, in the TS12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Skelton West, Redcar and Cleveland, TS12 2HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012170L10072
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 174
- Road type
- Single 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, 6 metres away, was a fatal crash on 22 May 1982.
Fatal
Car crash on the B1267 in Redcar and Cleveland, 22 May 1982
6 m awayRef 198217F300574
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 15 February 2024
6 m awayRef 202417L101524
Serious
Dacia Sandero crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 30 November 2022
10 m awayRef 2022170L11392
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 16 February 2015
18 m awayRef 2015170L10245
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 20 July 2022
30 m awayRef 2022170L10862
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 29 May 2017
30 m awayRef 2017170L10727
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 3: MG TF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Kangoo)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (MG TF)
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 2012170L10072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redcar and Cleveland road accident statistics for 2012.