C road crash in Middlesbrough TS5 on 15 December 2017 at 19:30 involving a Rover 75
A Rover 75 and an Audi A2 were involved in a crash on a C road in Middlesbrough at 19:30 on Friday 15 December 2017. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Audi A2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2017
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 75 and Audi A2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.55604, longitude -1.25381, 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
- 2017170M12297
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2014.
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 1 December 2014
1 m awayRef 2014170M13174
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 19 May 2015
2 m awayRef 2015170M11255
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 29 May 1994
2 m awayRef 199417M100516
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 20 March 2004
2 m awayRef 2004170M10804
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 14 September 2017
2 m awayRef 2017170M11857
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Middlesbrough, 1 December 2012
3 m awayRef 2012170M13102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A2)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2017170M12297 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 2017.