Unclassified road crash in Middlesbrough TS4 on 16 December 2016 at 09:00 involving a Skoda Octavia taxi
A Skoda Octavia taxi and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough at 09:00 on Friday 16 December 2016. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia taxi and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2016
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.54764, longitude -1.23061, in the TS4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longlands & Beechwood, Middlesbrough, TS4 3DH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016170M12766
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 1989.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 19 October 1989
7 m awayRef 198917L101294
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 21 January 1990
7 m awayRef 199017L100083
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 2 March 1981
27 m awayRef 198117E200256
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 6 February 1984
29 m awayRef 198417L100139
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 24 March 2013
41 m awayRef 2013170M10773
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 7 September 2005
43 m awayRef 2005170M12835
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2016170M12766 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.