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A1043 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 52 collisions on the A1043 from 1979 to 2024, with 73 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 4 serious, and 3 people were killed.

No collisions were recorded on the A1043 in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
52
4,575th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
73
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
3 people killed
Serious collisions
4
5 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Crash severity on the A1043

On the A1043, 3.8% of collisions were fatal and 7.7% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal23.8%
  • Serious47.7%
  • Slight4688%

Where the A1043 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,575th
Most casualties
4,547th
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
4,879th

A1043 accidents by year

Collisions on the A1043 peaked at 5 in 2000; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A1043, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202300
202200
202100
202022
201900
201800
201711
201600
201511
201411
201337
201222
201100
201011
200900
200800
200712
200600
200523
200411
200323
200200
200111
200056
199935
199845
199713
199600
199500
199400
199312
199200
199111
199034
198900
198823
198734
198635
198511
198400
198311
198200
198134
198012
197911

When crashes happen on the A1043

Thursday has the most collisions on the A1043 (9), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (11).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday6 (12%)
  • Tuesday8 (15%)
  • Wednesday7 (13%)
  • Thursday9 (17%)
  • Friday7 (13%)
  • Saturday7 (13%)
  • Sunday8 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am1 (1.9%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am8 (15%)
  • 9am to noon8 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm10 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm11 (21%)
  • 6pm to 9pm9 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight4 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January4 (7.7%)
  • February5 (9.6%)
  • March2 (3.8%)
  • April3 (5.8%)
  • May2 (3.8%)
  • June5 (9.6%)
  • July4 (7.7%)
  • August7 (13%)
  • September4 (7.7%)
  • October5 (9.6%)
  • November4 (7.7%)
  • December7 (13%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight34 (65%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (9.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A1043 crashes

On the A1043, 88% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 58% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph3 (5.8%)
  • 40 mph3 (5.8%)
  • 60 mph46 (88%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds37 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds6 (12%)
  • Fog or mist3 (5.8%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (3.8%)
  • Other3 (5.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry30 (58%)
  • Wet or damp16 (31%)
  • Frost or ice5 (9.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (1.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway47 (90%)
  • Roundabout5 (9.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A1043 crashes

Car occupants make up 71% of the people killed or injured on the A1043, followed by motorcyclists (14%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant52 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist10 (14%)
  • Van occupant4 (5.5%)
  • Cyclist3 (4.1%)
  • Pedestrian2 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (1.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car81 (72%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (12%)
  • Motorcycle9 (8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle3 (2.7%)
  • Pedal cycle3 (2.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 102 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 153 (4.1%)
  • 16 to 206 (8.2%)
  • 21 to 2510 (14%)
  • 26 to 3517 (23%)
  • 36 to 4515 (21%)
  • 46 to 559 (12%)
  • 56 to 655 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 753 (4.1%)
  • Over 753 (4.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider45 (62%)
  • Passenger26 (36%)
  • Pedestrian2 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A1043

Map of the 24 most recent crashes on the A1043

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A1043 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A1043 were recorded in 2 council areas. Redcar and Cleveland has the most, with 27, followed by Middlesbrough (24).

Collisions on the A1043 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRedcar and Cleveland273712
2ndMiddlesbrough243511

A1043 crashes by town

Of the 52 collisions on the A1043, 11 were in the built-up area of Middlesbrough.

Recent crashes on the A1043

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A1043, from 19 September 1999 to 19 July 2024.

Severity