Unclassified road crash in Middlesbrough TS3 on 4 April 2023 at 20:25 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Volvo XC90 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough at 20:25 on Tuesday 4 April 2023. The 50-year-old male driver of the Volvo XC90 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2023
- Tuesday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Volvo XC90
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56595, longitude -1.19672, 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
- 2023170M20543
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 March 2015.
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 8 March 2015
40 m awayRef 2015170M20465
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 4 September 2008
45 m awayRef 2008170M22158
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 8 September 1985
47 m awayRef 198517L200916
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 17 June 1994
47 m awayRef 199417M200580
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 14 February 1985
47 m awayRef 198517L200158
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 30 March 2003
47 m awayRef 2003170M21073
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo XC90)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2023170M20543 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 2023.