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Serious accident on A689, County Durham on Wednesday 1 June 2011

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7299 / 54°43'47"N

Longitude: -1.8833 / 1°53'0"W

OS Eastings: 407609

OS Northings: 537222

OS Grid: NZ076372

Mapcode National: GBR HF9R.17

Mapcode Global: WHC4S.1CFT

Approximate location: Peel Cottage, 35 Market Pl, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland DL13 3AB

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

201111SB13111

Date

Wednesday 1 June 2011

Time

18:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

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

689

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

6296

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 6300cc

Male, 58

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit

Slowing or stopping

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

71

Male

Serious

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