A19 crash in Middlesbrough on 21 May 2013 at 08:10 involving a Volkswagen Beetle
A car and a Volkswagen Beetle were involved in a crash on the A19 in Middlesbrough at 08:10 on Tuesday 21 May 2013. The 34-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Beetle and the 25-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2013
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Beetle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56631, longitude -1.2671, in the TS5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newport, Middlesbrough, TS5 4AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013170M11013
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
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 slight injury crash on 17 February 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A19 in Middlesbrough, 17 February 2013
2 m awayRef 2013170M10293
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in Middlesbrough, 31 October 1980
7 m awayRef 198017E101200
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in Middlesbrough, 27 October 1983
7 m awayRef 198317L101238
Serious
Van crash on the A19 in Middlesbrough, 15 December 1985
16 m awayRef 198517L101372
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in Middlesbrough, 8 June 1985
16 m awayRef 198517L100586
Serious
Renault Master crash on the A19 in Middlesbrough, 17 August 2017
16 m awayRef 2017170M11387
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Beetle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2013170M11013 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 2013.