B6308 crash in County Durham on 19 October 1990 at 15:45 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a Honda Integra were involved in a crash on the B6308 in County Durham at 15:45 on Friday 19 October 1990. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 1990
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Honda Integra
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.87056, longitude -1.82311, in the DH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990110CI4445
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 1998.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B6308 in County Durham, 8 February 1998
At the same spotRef 1998118CI0473
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6308 in County Durham, 19 January 2000
28 m awayRef 200011CI02010
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B6308 in County Durham, 5 September 1995
32 m awayRef 1995115CI5930
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6308 in County Durham, 27 June 1998
54 m awayRef 1998118CI1726
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6308 in County Durham, 15 April 1996
54 m awayRef 1996116CI7330
Slight
Car crash on the B6308 in County Durham, 24 January 1982
58 m awayRef 1982112CI0046
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Integra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Integra)
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 1990110CI4445 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.