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Serious accident on B6173, Derwentside on Tuesday 26 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8876 / 54°53'15"N

Longitude: -1.724 / 1°43'26"W

OS Eastings: 417800

OS Northings: 554800

OS Grid: NZ178548

Mapcode National: GBR JCDX.KQ

Mapcode Global: WHC42.HD8X

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

1979119CI0562

Date

Tuesday 26 June 1979

Time

13:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Derwentside

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

B

Road Number

6173

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

127

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Vehicles

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 other

Front

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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