Latitude: 54.7602 / 54°45'36"N
Longitude: -1.8391 / 1°50'20"W
OS Eastings: 410450
OS Northings: 540600
OS Grid: NZ104406
Mapcode National: GBR HFLD.MC
Mapcode Global: WHC4L.QMF3
Accident ID
1997117CI0975
Date
Friday 7 November 1997
Time
06:40
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Derwentside
Local Authority (Highways)
Durham County Council
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
B
Road Number
6296
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Frost or ice
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |