A688 crash in County Durham on 17 June 1995 at 06:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the A688 in County Durham at 06:40 on Saturday 17 June 1995. A 26-year-old female passenger 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
- 17 Jun 1995
- Saturday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.66834, longitude -1.646, in the DL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995115AA4139
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 688
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A688 in County Durham, 27 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200511AA10170
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A688 in County Durham, 16 January 2021
3 m awayRef 2021111014637
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A688 in County Durham, 22 December 2012
7 m awayRef 201211SA31662
Slight
Taxi crash on the A688 in County Durham, 16 February 1985
14 m awayRef 1985115AA0123
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A688 in County Durham, 4 March 2016
15 m awayRef 2016110051643
Slight
Van crash on the A688 in County Durham, 6 January 1982
36 m awayRef 1982112AA0008
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1995115AA4139 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 1995.