B6283 crash in County Durham on 15 May 1990 at 01:50 involving a Daihatsu Charmant
A Daihatsu Charmant crashed on the B6283 in County Durham at 01:50 on Tuesday 15 May 1990. The 38-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 1990
- Tuesday, 01:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daihatsu Charmant
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.637, longitude -1.68578, in the DL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishop Auckland.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990110AA3146
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6283
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2008.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6072 in County Durham, 15 December 2008
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6072 in County Durham, 26 May 2022
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Serious
Lorry crash on the B6283 in County Durham, 27 November 1981
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Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A6072 in County Durham, 8 July 1993
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6072 in County Durham, 9 June 2011
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Serious
Car crash on the B6283 in County Durham, 30 May 1987
36 m awayRef 1987117AA0431
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Charmant
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,290 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Charmant)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1990110AA3146 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the County Durham road accident statistics for 1990.