B1283 crash in County Durham on 6 June 1994 at 18:02 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the B1283 in County Durham at 18:02 on Monday 6 June 1994. The 29-year-old male driver 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
- 6 Jun 1994
- Monday, 18:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.7735, longitude -1.49865, in the DH6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994114BD3150
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1283
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 26 September 1980
54 m awayRef 1980110BD0818
Slight
Kawasaki KC100 crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 23 August 1990
63 m awayRef 1990110BD4058
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 24 November 2011
132 m awayRef 201111ND31091
Slight
Van crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 11 December 1981
151 m awayRef 1981111BD1131
Fatal
Car crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 6 December 1983
151 m awayRef 1983113BD1118
Slight
Car crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 23 August 1988
155 m awayRef 1988118BD0692
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1994114BD3150 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.