A171 crash in Middlesbrough on 12 September 2015 at 11:50 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough at 11:50 on Saturday 12 September 2015. The 57-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo and a 5-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Combo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2015
- Saturday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56471, longitude -1.19239, in the TS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Berwick Hills & Pallister, Middlesbrough, TS3 8LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015170M12235
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1996.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 17 December 1996
11 m awayRef 199617M201183
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 16 March 1981
24 m awayRef 198117F100336
Serious
Derbi Predator crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 13 September 2000
30 m awayRef 200017M200381
Slight
Hyundai S-Coupe crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 25 October 1994
34 m awayRef 199417M101039
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 16 June 2016
37 m awayRef 2016170M11296
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 15 January 1988
38 m awayRef 198817L200068
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 57 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
- 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 2015170M12235 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.