B1272 crash in Middlesbrough on 28 January 2015 at 19:20 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Honda CBR600F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough at 19:20 on Wednesday 28 January 2015. The 23-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR600F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2015
- Wednesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Honda CBR600F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56821, longitude -1.2395, 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
- 2015170M10115
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2014.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 2 February 2014
1 m awayRef 2014170M10524
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 22 June 2015
2 m awayRef 2015170M11425
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 7 March 2020
3 m awayRef 2020170M10480
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 13 January 2023
3 m awayRef 2023170M10093
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 10 August 2025
4 m awayRef 202517M109925
Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the B1272 in Middlesbrough, 27 August 2022
4 m awayRef 2022170M11362
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR600F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR600F)
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 2015170M10115 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 2015.