A179 crash in Hartlepool on 28 October 2021 at 17:40 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 and a Ford Grand C-Max were involved in a crash on the A179 in Hartlepool at 17:40 on Thursday 28 October 2021. The 25-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 107 and the 45-year-old male driver of the Ford Grand C-Max were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2021
- Thursday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 107 and Ford Grand C-Max
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.70297, longitude -1.29232, in the TS27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021170H10941
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, no street lighting
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 28 October 2024
1 m awayRef 202417H106924
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 17 October 2022
3 m awayRef 2022170H11052
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 3 January 2020
4 m awayRef 2020170H10010
Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 3 June 2021
4 m awayRef 2021170H10601
Serious
Renault Kadjar crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 9 May 2025
5 m awayRef 202517H103825
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 25 October 2011
6 m awayRef 2011170H11221
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Grand C-Max
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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Grand C-Max)
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 2021170H10941 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hartlepool road accident statistics for 2021.