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Serious accident on A1(M), Darlington on Tuesday 1 April 2003

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5174 / 54°31'2"N

Longitude: -1.6221 / 1°37'19"W

OS Eastings: 424560

OS Northings: 513631

OS Grid: NZ245136

Mapcode National: GBR KJ36.MF

Mapcode Global: WHC5W.1QV8

Approximate location: A1(M), Darlington DL2

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

200311DJ13580

Date

Tuesday 1 April 2003

Time

00:44

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Darlington

Local Authority (Highways)

Darlington Borough Council

Police Force

Durham

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A(M)

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

5

Petrol, 989cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

3

Petrol, 2319cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

3

3

Petrol, 200cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

4

10

Petrol, 2300cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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