Serious accident on B6173, Derwentside on Monday 29 September 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8755 / 54°52'31"N

Longitude: -1.7021 / 1°42'7"W

OS Eastings: 419210

OS Northings: 553450

OS Grid: NZ192534

Mapcode National: GBR JDK2.92

Mapcode Global: WHC42.TQM8

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1997117CH0663
Date
Monday 29 September 1997
Time
19:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Derwentside
Local Authority (Highways)
Durham County Council
Police Force
Durham
Road Class
B
Road Number
6173
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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		9	Petrol, 2494cc	Female, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.
2		8	Petrol, 1196cc	Female, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	36 - 45	Female	Slight
2	Driver or rider		2	21 - 25	Female	Slight
3	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	11 - 15	Male	Serious
4	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	6 - 10	Female	Slight
5	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	11 - 15	Female	Slight

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