Serious B6298 crash in County Durham on 28 April 1990 at 17:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B6298 in County Durham at 17:55 on Saturday 28 April 1990. A 48-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Apr 1990
- Saturday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.71721, longitude -1.74834, in the DL15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crook.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990110AB3082
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6298
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 January 1994.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 15 January 1994
32 m awayRef 1994114AB1183
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 22 November 2007
41 m awayRef 200711AB18410
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 28 February 2003
41 m awayRef 200311AA07100
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 4 January 2011
51 m awayRef 201111SB00071
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 18 February 2008
54 m awayRef 200811SB03928
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 3 June 1991
54 m awayRef 1991111AB5450
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1990110AB3082 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.