Latitude: 54.6738 / 54°40'25"N
Longitude: -1.6436 / 1°38'37"W
OS Eastings: 423080
OS Northings: 531031
OS Grid: NZ230310
Mapcode National: GBR JGYD.YB
Mapcode Global: WHC52.QSJB
Approximate location: 20 A688, Bishop Auckland DL14 8QB
Accident ID
200811SA12098
Date
Saturday 31 May 2008
Time
00:20
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
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
688
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
1 |
Petrol, 1242cc |
Male, 66 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside |
1 |
19 |
Male |
Fatal |