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Slight accident on B6532, Chester-le-Street on Wednesday 12 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8326 / 54°49'57"N

Longitude: -1.631 / 1°37'51"W

OS Eastings: 423800

OS Northings: 548700

OS Grid: NZ238487

Mapcode National: GBR KD1K.PG

Mapcode Global: WHC49.XSHN

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1979119CG0972

Date

Wednesday 12 December 1979

Time

07:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chester-le-Street

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

B

Road Number

6532

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

4

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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