Serious A174 crash in Redcar and Cleveland on 26 March 2017 at 21:20 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland at 21:20 on Sunday 26 March 2017. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2017
- Sunday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.55395, longitude -0.88881, in the TS13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loftus. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loftus, Redcar and Cleveland, TS13 4PP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017170L50407
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 174
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 25 July 1987
17 m awayRef 198717M100639
Slight
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 10 March 1989
27 m awayRef 198917M100260
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 5 February 2011
34 m awayRef 2011170L50231
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 21 June 2004
34 m awayRef 2004170L51314
Slight
Bus crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 19 June 1982
38 m awayRef 198217F300717
Serious
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 26 December 2021
43 m awayRef 2021170L51411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017170L50407 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redcar and Cleveland road accident statistics for 2017.