Latitude: 54.6114 / 54°36'41"N
Longitude: -2.0755 / 2°4'31"W
OS Eastings: 395220
OS Northings: 524030
OS Grid: NY952240
Mapcode National: GBR FHY3.GQ
Mapcode Global: WHB44.2CY5
Accident ID
1997117DC2904
Date
Monday 8 December 1997
Time
10:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Teesdale
Local Authority (Highways)
Durham County Council
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
B
Road Number
6276
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no 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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Not known, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Did not impact |
|
||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |