B6443 crash in County Durham on 20 February 1991 at 08:55 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B6443 in County Durham at 08:55 on Wednesday 20 February 1991. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 44-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 1991
- Wednesday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.61067, longitude -1.56939, in the DL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton Aycliffe.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991111AK4906
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6443
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6443 in County Durham, 23 December 2003
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Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6443 in County Durham, 24 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992112AK8760
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Honda Civic crash on the B6443 in County Durham, 9 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200411AK25870
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Citroen C3 crash on the B6443 in County Durham, 21 July 2007
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1991111AK4906 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 1991.