Serious A179 crash in Hartlepool on 9 May 2025 at 16:00 involving a Renault Kadjar
A Renault Kadjar, a Fiat Doblo van and a Peugeot 508 were involved in a crash on the A179 in Hartlepool at 16:00 on Friday 9 May 2025. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 May 2025
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Kadjar and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.70297, longitude -1.29223, in the TS27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hartlepool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202517H103825
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2012.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 16 August 2012
1 m awayRef 2012170H10972
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 3 January 2020
2 m awayRef 2020170H10010
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 17 October 2022
2 m awayRef 2022170H11052
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 24 February 2020
3 m awayRef 2020170H10160
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 2 July 2021
5 m awayRef 2021170H10561
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A179 in Hartlepool, 28 October 2021
5 m awayRef 2021170H10941
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kadjar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South 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
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,333 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Fiat Doblo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 508
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kadjar)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Doblo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 508)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 508)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 202517H103825 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 2025.