Serious A1046 crash in Stockton-on-Tees on 8 October 2020 at 00:29 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A1046 in Stockton-on-Tees at 00:29 on Thursday 8 October 2020. The 20-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Oct 2020
- Thursday, 00:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.58609, longitude -1.22394, in the TS2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Billingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Middlesbrough, TS2 1QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stockton-on-Tees
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020170S11380
- Council area
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1046
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A178 in Stockton-on-Tees, 8 July 2005
20 m awayRef 2005170S22515
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A178 in Stockton-on-Tees, 31 March 2003
67 m awayRef 2003170S21043
Slight
Car crash on the A178 in Stockton-on-Tees, 25 September 1985
198 m awayRef 198517K200982
Slight
Car crash on the A178 in Stockton-on-Tees, 28 December 1988
204 m awayRef 198817K202460
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A178 in Stockton-on-Tees, 19 January 1991
204 m awayRef 199117K200130
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A178 in Stockton-on-Tees, 27 December 1991
204 m awayRef 199117K202301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2020170S11380 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stockton-on-Tees road accident statistics for 2020.