A171 crash in Middlesbrough on 6 February 2016 at 14:45 involving a Skoda Fabia
A car and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough at 14:45 on Saturday 6 February 2016. The 22-year-old male driver of the car and a 68-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Fabia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2016
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57008, longitude -1.19996, 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
- 2016170M10326
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 1985.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 17 October 1985
11 m awayRef 198517L201103
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 5 July 1984
11 m awayRef 198417L200736
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 30 May 1993
11 m awayRef 199317M200503
Serious
Volvo 940 crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 16 July 2007
11 m awayRef 2007170M21747
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 4 November 1991
27 m awayRef 199117L201205
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 10 May 2004
28 m awayRef 2004170M11544
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2016170M10326 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 2016.