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Fatal accident on A1(M), County Durham on Sunday 20 October 2013

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7075 / 54°42'26"N

Longitude: -1.5066 / 1°30'23"W

OS Eastings: 431890

OS Northings: 534828

OS Grid: NZ318348

Mapcode National: GBR KGX0.M9

Mapcode Global: WHC4Y.TYR1

Approximate location: A1(M), Coxhoe, Durham DH6

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

201311SL21733

Date

Sunday 20 October 2013

Time

01:15

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

County Durham

Local Authority (Highways)

Durham County 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

Unknown

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Previous accident

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

Car

9

Petrol, 1149cc

Male, 45

On lay-by or hard shoulder; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 10837cc

Male, 58

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Previous accident.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

45

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant

2

58

Male

Slight

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