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Slight accident on A66, Teesdale on Wednesday 24 December 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5191 / 54°31'8"N

Longitude: -1.8895 / 1°53'22"W

OS Eastings: 407250

OS Northings: 513760

OS Grid: NZ072137

Mapcode National: GBR HJ75.QT

Mapcode Global: WHB4L.YNDY

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997117DC0106

Date

Wednesday 24 December 1997

Time

20:24

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

6

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Teesdale

Local Authority (Highways)

Durham County Council

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

A

Road Number

66

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

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

12

Petrol, 1196cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Other object.

2

3

Petrol, 954cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

3

3

Petrol, 1396cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

4

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

5

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

6

8

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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