A172 crash in Middlesbrough on 1 October 2015 at 11:46 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3, a Mazda 2 and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough at 11:46 on Thursday 1 October 2015. The 26-year-old female driver of the Audi A3, the 70-year-old female driver of the Mazda 2 and the 18-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2015
- Thursday, 11:46
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.53, longitude -1.19858, in the TS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marton East, Middlesbrough, TS7 8NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015170M32375
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 172
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 November 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 21 November 1984
4 m awayRef 198417L201342
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 21 November 2005
4 m awayRef 2005170M34005
Slight
Car crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 25 June 1989
4 m awayRef 198917L200773
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 1 January 1993
4 m awayRef 199317M200016
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 24 January 1981
4 m awayRef 198117E200102
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 15 April 2016
10 m awayRef 2016170M30816
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Clio)
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 2015170M32375 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.