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 A689, 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 A689
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.