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Slight accident on A688, Wear Valley on Monday 20 January 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6561 / 54°39'21"N

Longitude: -1.6572 / 1°39'26"W

OS Eastings: 422210

OS Northings: 529050

OS Grid: NZ222290

Mapcode National: GBR JGWL.0Q

Mapcode Global: WHC58.J71F

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997117AA0103

Date

Monday 20 January 1997

Time

08:15

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

688

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

34

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

11

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Male, 36 - 45

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

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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