A139 crash in Stockton-on-Tees on 3 February 2012 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Hyundai i30 were involved in a crash on the A139 in Stockton-on-Tees at 16:30 on Friday 3 February 2012. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 22-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2012
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Hyundai i30
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.58872, longitude -1.30753, in the TS20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stockton-on-Tees. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norton Central, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 1DZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012170S10442
- Council area
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 139
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a fatal crash on 12 August 1993.
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A139 in Stockton-on-Tees, 12 August 1993
29 m awayRef 199317S100761
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 19 February 1982
29 m awayRef 198217D200187
Slight
Car crash on the A139 in Stockton-on-Tees, 23 January 2020
30 m awayRef 2020170S10170
Slight
Bus crash on the A139 in Stockton-on-Tees, 11 February 2003
48 m awayRef 2003170S10543
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stockton-on-Tees, 5 June 1979
63 m awayRef 197917D200554
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the A139 in Stockton-on-Tees, 1 September 1998
63 m awayRef 199817S100510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2012170S10442 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stockton-on-Tees road accident statistics for 2012.