Serious Volkswagen Passat crash on the A689 in Hartlepool - 18 Dec 2024

Accident reference 202417H107924

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Wednesday 18 December 2024 at 23:25 a serious collision occurred near A 689, Hartlepool involving 1 vehicle (volkswagen passat) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as raining no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 54.634840, -1.277110

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 202417H107924
Police Reference 17H107924
Date & Time
Wednesday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Cleveland
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A 689
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E06000001
Current Highway Authority E06000001
LSOA Code E01011968

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards None

Enhanced Collision Data (2024)

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 1
Adjusted Slight Casualties 0

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Vehicle Age 8 years
Engine Capacity 1968cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Unknown

Driver Information

Age 33
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Unknown
IMD Decile 2 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Car occupant
Age 33
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

IMD Decile 2 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.