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Fatal accident on B6299, Wear Valley on Monday 7 November 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7268 / 54°43'36"N

Longitude: -1.723 / 1°43'22"W

OS Eastings: 417940

OS Northings: 536900

OS Grid: NZ179369

Mapcode National: GBR JFDS.SC

Mapcode Global: WHC4V.HGR7

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

1988118AA0825

Date

Monday 7 November 1988

Time

16:30

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wear Valley

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

B

Road Number

6299

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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 right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

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