Latitude: 54.7919 / 54°47'30"N
Longitude: -1.5304 / 1°31'49"W
OS Eastings: 430290
OS Northings: 544210
OS Grid: NZ302442
Mapcode National: GBR KFR1.G1
Mapcode Global: WHC4K.GTFB
Accident ID
1989119BD1876
Date
Friday 20 October 1989
Time
10:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Durham
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
A(M)
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Slip road
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
690
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. |
||
2 |
4 |
Petrol, 1488cc |
Female, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
3 |
1 |
Petrol, 1993cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |