Latitude: 54.7595 / 54°45'34"N
Longitude: -1.5431 / 1°32'35"W
OS Eastings: 429500
OS Northings: 540600
OS Grid: NZ295406
Mapcode National: GBR KFND.QN
Mapcode Global: WHC4R.8MFN
Accident ID
1979119BD0954
Date
Friday 17 August 1979
Time
22:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Durham
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
A
Road Number
167
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights unlit
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |