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Slight accident on A689, Wear Valley on Sunday 28 April 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7492 / 54°44'57"N

Longitude: -2.0225 / 2°1'20"W

OS Eastings: 398650

OS Northings: 539360

OS Grid: NY986393

Mapcode National: GBR GF9J.YB

Mapcode Global: WHB3C.XW2K

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

1996116AB5827

Date

Sunday 28 April 1996

Time

10:19

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wear Valley

Local Authority (Highways)

Durham County Council

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

A

Road Number

689

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

7

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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