Latitude: 54.634 / 54°38'2"N
Longitude: -1.6374 / 1°38'14"W
OS Eastings: 423500
OS Northings: 526600
OS Grid: NZ235266
Mapcode National: GBR KG0V.9M
Mapcode Global: WHC58.TSFD
Accident ID
1979119AK0755
Date
Saturday 6 October 1979
Time
00:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Sedgefield
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
C
Road Number
35
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
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, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Nearside |
Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |