Latitude: 54.7789 / 54°46'44"N
Longitude: -1.7357 / 1°44'8"W
OS Eastings: 417100
OS Northings: 542700
OS Grid: NZ171427
Mapcode National: GBR JFB5.1P
Mapcode Global: WHC4N.94RR
Accident ID
1979119CI0491
Date
Sunday 27 May 1979
Time
22:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Derwentside
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
B
Road Number
6301
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, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Offside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Serious |