B6298 crash in County Durham on 15 September 1994 at 16:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Nissan Micra and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the B6298 in County Durham at 16:30 on Thursday 15 September 1994. A 24-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 1994
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.73025, longitude -1.75198, in the DL15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994114AA2492
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine 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 16 December 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 16 December 1998
At the same spotRef 1998118AB3654
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 4 November 2004
10 m awayRef 200411AA27970
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 2 October 2025
10 m awayRef 2025111649734
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 9 November 1998
22 m awayRef 1998118AB3226
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 23 May 2013
25 m awayRef 201311SB10683
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 12 November 1984
30 m awayRef 1984114AA0909
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 1994114AA2492 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 1994.