A171 crash in Middlesbrough on 5 May 2022 at 13:41 involving a Citroen DS3
A Citroen DS3 and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough at 13:41 on Thursday 5 May 2022. The 27-year-old male driver of the Citroen DS3, a 24-year-old male passenger in the Citroen DS3 and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Citroen DS3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2022
- Thursday, 13:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS3 and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56632, longitude -1.19614, 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
- 2022170M20712
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 10 December 2019
3 m awayRef 2019170M21909
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 23 June 2022
4 m awayRef 2022170M21012
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 5 April 1993
5 m awayRef 199317M200317
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 12 July 1984
5 m awayRef 198417L200756
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 3 March 2005
5 m awayRef 2005170M20825
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 28 March 1996
5 m awayRef 199617M200270
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen DS3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen DS3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen DS3)
- 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 2022170M20712 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 2022.