A171 crash in Middlesbrough on 25 June 2019 at 11:55 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Skoda Rapid taxi were involved in a crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough at 11:55 on Tuesday 25 June 2019. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 2019
- Tuesday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Skoda Rapid
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56896, longitude -1.1989, in the TS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Berwick Hills & Pallister, Middlesbrough, TS3 8LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019170M20879
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1085
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2016.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 7 November 2016
2 m awayRef 2016170M12356
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 8 December 2012
3 m awayRef 2012170M13292
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 4 December 1989
4 m awayRef 198917L201531
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 15 December 1989
4 m awayRef 198917L201595
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 2 November 1983
4 m awayRef 198317L201262
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 9 August 1989
4 m awayRef 198917L200970
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Rapid
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Rapid)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Rapid)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- 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 2019170M20879 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 2019.