Fatal B1380 crash in Middlesbrough on 6 April 2013 at 11:05 involving a VDL bus
A VDL bus hit a pedestrian on the B1380 in Middlesbrough at 11:05 on Saturday 6 April 2013. A 67-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 6 Apr 2013
- Saturday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- VDL
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.54868, longitude -1.1879, in the TS7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park End & Beckfield, Middlesbrough, TS3 0PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013170M20663
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1380
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 2020.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 30 January 2020
8 m awayRef 2020170M20530
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 10 May 2006
43 m awayRef 2006170M21356
Slight
Car crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 10 July 1987
56 m awayRef 198717L200760
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 19 May 1987
56 m awayRef 198717L200554
Slight
Taxi crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 23 February 1996
65 m awayRef 199617M200156
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1380 in Middlesbrough, 4 October 1993
74 m awayRef 199317M100943
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: VDL
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (VDL)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2013170M20663 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.