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Serious accident on A690, Wear Valley on Thursday 20 July 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7146 / 54°42'52"N

Longitude: -1.7465 / 1°44'47"W

OS Eastings: 416430

OS Northings: 535540

OS Grid: NZ164355

Mapcode National: GBR JF7X.PQ

Mapcode Global: WHC4V.4RML

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

1995115AB4237

Date

Thursday 20 July 1995

Time

14:12

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wear Valley

Local Authority (Highways)

Durham County Council

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

A

Road Number

690

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

689

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

9

Petrol, 1296cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside

1

0 - 5

Male

Serious

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