Unclassified road crash in Hartlepool TS27 on 8 March 2016 at 12:50 involving a MAN bus
A MAN bus crashed on an unclassified road in Hartlepool at 12:50 on Tuesday 8 March 2016. An 80-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2016
- Tuesday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.71081, longitude -1.2463, in the TS27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hartlepool. It is one of the crashes that make up the De Bruce, Hartlepool, TS24 9QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016170H10176
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 1988.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 23 February 1988
4 m awayRef 198817K100378
Serious
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 18 October 2016
50 m awayRef 2016170H10976
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 24 May 2004
59 m awayRef 2004170H10994
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 13 June 2006
82 m awayRef 2006170H10726
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 28 May 1995
82 m awayRef 199517H100277
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 28 March 2007
108 m awayRef 2007170H10427
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,871 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MAN)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 2016170H10176 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hartlepool road accident statistics for 2016.