A174 crash in Redcar and Cleveland on 18 December 2014 at 10:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland at 10:00 on Thursday 18 December 2014. The 46-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2014
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.58163, longitude -1.01599, in the TS11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Redcar and Cleveland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014170L42014
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 174
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 April 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 30 April 1987
35 m awayRef 198717M300362
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 9 December 2017
40 m awayRef 2017170L41427
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 28 April 2019
57 m awayRef 2019170L40429
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 28 May 1995
74 m awayRef 199517L400360
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 11 December 2009
75 m awayRef 2009170L42189
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 2 May 2008
75 m awayRef 2008170L40728
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 2014170L42014 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redcar and Cleveland road accident statistics for 2014.