B1272 crash in Middlesbrough on 5 October 2012 at 15:00 involving a DAF Trucks bus
A DAF Trucks bus crashed on the B1272 in Middlesbrough at 15:00 on Friday 5 October 2012. A 62-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2012
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.568, longitude -1.23972, 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
- 2012170M12622
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2002.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 6 February 2002
3 m awayRef 200217M100037
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 22 December 2017
5 m awayRef 2017170M12457
Serious
Car crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 3 April 1991
7 m awayRef 199117L100372
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1272 in Middlesbrough, 6 June 2004
7 m awayRef 2004170M11904
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 18 May 1993
9 m awayRef 199317M100471
Slight
Car crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 25 April 1985
9 m awayRef 198517L100399
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 62, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 2012170M12622 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.