C road crash in County Durham DH6 on 5 June 1993 at 14:27 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in County Durham at 14:27 on Saturday 5 June 1993. The 42-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 1993
- Saturday, 14:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.71339, longitude -1.5011, in the DH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coxhoe.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993113BD0976
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 1996.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in County Durham, 19 November 1996
14 m awayRef 1996116BD8647
Slight
Car crash on the A177 in County Durham, 1 November 1980
14 m awayRef 1980110BD0956
Slight
Lorry crash on the A177 in County Durham, 12 September 1987
14 m awayRef 1987117BD0795
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in County Durham, 6 November 1998
36 m awayRef 1998118BD2934
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A177 in County Durham, 19 February 1986
40 m awayRef 1986116BD0173
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 1 December 2021
44 m awayRef 2021111131886
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 1993113BD0976 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 1993.