A66 crash in Middlesbrough on 30 November 2016 at 20:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Ford Kuga were involved in a crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough at 20:00 on Wednesday 30 November 2016. The 59-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57509, longitude -1.20449, in the TS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Middlesbrough, TS3 6AS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016170M12816
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 66
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 171
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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 23 December 2016
4 m awayRef 2016170M12786
Slight
Iveco crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 8 March 2002
5 m awayRef 200217M100088
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 26 January 2002
5 m awayRef 200217M200026
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 19 July 1998
5 m awayRef 199817M200433
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 24 June 2003
5 m awayRef 2003170M21973
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 13 August 1998
5 m awayRef 199817M200470
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2016170M12816 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.