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Serious accident on A689, Wear Valley on Wednesday 6 October 2004

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7315 / 54°43'53"N

Longitude: -1.9728 / 1°58'22"W

OS Eastings: 401849

OS Northings: 537391

OS Grid: NZ018373

Mapcode National: GBR GFNQ.PN

Mapcode Global: WHB3L.NBSL

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

200411AA26280

Date

Wednesday 6 October 2004

Time

11:30

Severity

Serious

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

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

11

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

2

3

Petrol, 796cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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