B1287 crash in County Durham on 1 December 2000 at 16:30 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX hit a pedestrian on the B1287 in County Durham at 16:30 on Friday 1 December 2000. An 80-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2000
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.83827, longitude -1.33995, in the SR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200011BF38430
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1287
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 1992.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 19 May 1992
At the same spotRef 1992112BF8434
Slight
Car crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 8 December 1985
10 m awayRef 1985115BF1156
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 13 October 1988
22 m awayRef 1988118BF0849
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 18 October 1996
28 m awayRef 1996116BF8371
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 29 December 1992
28 m awayRef 1992112BF9906
Serious
Van crash on the B1404 in County Durham, 12 November 1979
32 m awayRef 1979119BF1235
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 80, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen AX)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200011BF38430 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.