Unclassified road crash in Middlesbrough TS5 on 14 September 2016 at 19:40 involving a Volkswagen Sharan
A Volkswagen Sharan and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough at 19:40 on Wednesday 14 September 2016. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2016
- Wednesday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Sharan and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.55176, longitude -1.24975, in the TS5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS5 5LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016170M12016
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1994.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 5 September 1994
4 m awayRef 199417M100832
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 8 July 1991
4 m awayRef 199117L100772
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 17 December 2015
8 m awayRef 2015170M13285
Slight
Ducati crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 20 June 2012
8 m awayRef 2012170M12152
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 19 October 2011
9 m awayRef 2011170M12481
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 8 March 1982
9 m awayRef 198217E200268
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016170M12016 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.