Serious A19 crash in Hartlepool on 30 December 2016 at 10:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Suzuki GSF 1250 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A19 in Hartlepool at 10:45 on Friday 30 December 2016. A 26-year-old female passenger on the Suzuki GSF 1250 motorcycle was seriously injured and the 48-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 26-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 1250 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2016
- Friday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Suzuki GSF 1250
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65533, longitude -1.30338, in the TS27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016170H11306
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A19 in Hartlepool, 7 January 1998
4 m awayRef 199817H100005
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on the A19 in Hartlepool, 15 October 2004
6 m awayRef 2004170H11934
Slight
ERF crash on the A19 in Hartlepool, 10 April 2006
13 m awayRef 2006170H10496
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A19 in Hartlepool, 11 February 2003
13 m awayRef 2003170H10253
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A19 in Hartlepool, 27 May 2004
18 m awayRef 2004170H11054
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A19 in Hartlepool, 11 August 2016
18 m awayRef 2016170H10706
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 1250
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,255 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 1250)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 1250)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016170H11306 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.