Latitude: 54.6802 / 54°40'48"N
Longitude: -1.5006 / 1°30'2"W
OS Eastings: 432300
OS Northings: 531800
OS Grid: NZ323318
Mapcode National: GBR KGYB.X1
Mapcode Global: WHC54.XMMF
Accident ID
1979119AK0530
Date
Monday 30 July 1979
Time
21:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Sedgefield
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
A(M)
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning left |
Front |
Jackknifed. Hit Road works. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal. |
|||
2 |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |