Latitude: 54.8231 / 54°49'23"N
Longitude: -1.8633 / 1°51'47"W
OS Eastings: 408880
OS Northings: 547590
OS Grid: NZ088475
Mapcode National: GBR HDFN.DV
Mapcode Global: WHC4D.B1YC
Accident ID
1997117CI9118
Date
Monday 10 February 1997
Time
10:28
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Derwentside
Local Authority (Highways)
Durham County Council
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
A
Road Number
68
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
16
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
6 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning left |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |