A690 crash in County Durham on 3 May 2000 at 08:22 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A690 in County Durham at 08:22 on Wednesday 3 May 2000. The 34-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra and the 26-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio were 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
- 3 May 2000
- Wednesday, 08:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.75051, longitude -1.6201, in the DH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brandon.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200011BD13920
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 690
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A690 in County Durham, 31 January 2017
14 m awayRef 2017110158333
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A690 in County Durham, 6 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200811ND02648
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A690 in County Durham, 6 March 2022
22 m awayRef 2022111150736
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A690 in County Durham, 11 February 2003
22 m awayRef 200311BD06800
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A690 in County Durham, 28 April 2008
22 m awayRef 200811ND10518
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A690 in County Durham, 24 February 1999
22 m awayRef 1999119BD0646
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 200011BD13920 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 2000.