A1085 crash in Middlesbrough on 21 January 2024 at 11:45 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the A1085 in Middlesbrough at 11:45 on Sunday 21 January 2024. The 86-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia and an 86-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Fabia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2024
- Sunday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56708, longitude -1.2095, in the TS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Middlesbrough, TS4 2DA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Middlesbrough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202417M201624
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1085
- Road type
- Single 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2015.
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 21 July 2015
14 m awayRef 2015170M21625
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 3 July 1981
15 m awayRef 198117F100825
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 21 June 1991
15 m awayRef 199117L200699
Serious
Car crash on the A1085 in Middlesbrough, 28 August 1981
15 m awayRef 198117F101074
Slight
Taxi crash on the A171 in Middlesbrough, 3 February 1988
15 m awayRef 198817L200181
Slight
Car crash on the A1085 in Middlesbrough, 12 September 1981
15 m awayRef 198117F101146
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 202417M201624 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 2024.