B6276 crash in County Durham on 30 August 1993 at 12:42 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B6276 in County Durham at 12:42 on Monday 30 August 1993. The 46-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 1993
- Monday, 12:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57921, longitude -2.23466, in the DL12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993113DC0328
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6276
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 August 2008.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6276 in County Durham, 24 August 2008
30 m awayRef 200811SC21748
Serious
Lorry crash on the B6276 in County Durham, 6 June 2016
214 m awayRef 2016110077481
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B6276 in County Durham, 3 July 1997
780 m awayRef 1997117DC1381
Slight
Yamaha XJ 900 S crash on the B6276 in County Durham, 31 July 2007
780 m awayRef 200711DC12300
Slight
Car crash on the B6276 in County Durham, 6 August 1983
870 m awayRef 1983113DC0534
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6276 in County Durham, 12 June 1983
1.1 km awayRef 1983113DC0411
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1993113DC0328 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.