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Serious accident on A690, Durham on Sunday 1 September 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8173 / 54°49'2"N

Longitude: -1.4934 / 1°29'36"W

OS Eastings: 432650

OS Northings: 547060

OS Grid: NZ326470

Mapcode National: GBR LD0Q.GX

Mapcode Global: WHD5Q.153S

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

1996116BD8136

Date

Sunday 1 September 1996

Time

17:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Durham

Local Authority (Highways)

Durham County Council

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

A

Road Number

690

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no 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

3

Petrol, 1468cc

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

1

Petrol, 998cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

3

10

Petrol, 1392cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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