Latitude: 54.5634 / 54°33'48"N
Longitude: -1.8546 / 1°51'16"W
OS Eastings: 409500
OS Northings: 518700
OS Grid: NZ095187
Mapcode National: GBR HHHN.8X
Mapcode Global: WHC5K.HK2G
Accident ID
1981111DC0502
Date
Saturday 18 July 1981
Time
16:30
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Darlington
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
A
Road Number
688
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |