Latitude: 54.7797 / 54°46'47"N
Longitude: -1.5796 / 1°34'46"W
OS Eastings: 427136
OS Northings: 542839
OS Grid: NZ271428
Mapcode National: GBR KFD5.TD
Mapcode Global: WHC4Q.Q403
Accident ID
201111ND32501
Date
Friday 16 December 2011
Time
13:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
County Durham
Local Authority (Highways)
Durham County Council
Police Force
Durham
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
691
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
Central refuge
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1896cc |
Male, 70 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
2 |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2402cc |
Male, 54 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
3 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11946cc |
Male, 37 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
70 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
69 |
Female |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant |
2 |
54 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant |
2 |
52 |
Female |
Slight |