B1272 crash in Middlesbrough on 9 February 2012 at 19:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault were involved in a crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough at 19:00 on Thursday 9 February 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2012
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56707, longitude -1.24008, in the TS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012170M10512
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1272
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 2008.
Serious
Dennis crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 8 October 2008
2 m awayRef 2008170M12428
Serious
Bus crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 13 June 1987
2 m awayRef 198717L100652
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 6 June 2014
2 m awayRef 2014170M11124
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 18 March 2020
3 m awayRef 2020170M10620
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 16 March 2012
4 m awayRef 2012170M10622
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 28 April 2023
4 m awayRef 2023170M10713
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Renault
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2012170M10512 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 2012.