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Slight accident on A689, Wear Valley on Friday 29 January 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7442 / 54°44'38"N

Longitude: -2.0633 / 2°3'48"W

OS Eastings: 396019

OS Northings: 538802

OS Grid: NY960388

Mapcode National: GBR GF1L.24

Mapcode Global: WHB3K.80PW

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1999119AB0278

Date

Friday 29 January 1999

Time

09:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wear Valley

Local Authority (Highways)

Durham County Council

Police Force

Durham

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

689

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc

Male, 46 - 55

Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder;

U-turn

Offside

2

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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