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Slight accident on A68, Teesdale on Tuesday 21 October 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6365 / 54°38'11"N

Longitude: -1.7395 / 1°44'22"W

OS Eastings: 416910

OS Northings: 526850

OS Grid: NZ169268

Mapcode National: GBR JG9T.6Q

Mapcode Global: WHC57.7QXG

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997117DC2534

Date

Tuesday 21 October 1997

Time

08:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Teesdale

Local Authority (Highways)

Durham County Council

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

A

Road Number

68

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2460cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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