Unclassified road crash in County Durham DL15 on 22 July 2002 at 14:52 involving a Hyundai X2
A motorcycle and a Hyundai X2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in County Durham at 14:52 on Monday 22 July 2002. The 14-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2002
- Monday, 14:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Hyundai X2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.70788, longitude -1.74714, in the DL15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crook.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200211AA20560
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 1985.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A689 in County Durham, 22 March 1985
51 m awayRef 1985115AA0213
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 1 June 1996
54 m awayRef 1996116AB5986
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A689 in County Durham, 1 May 1980
61 m awayRef 1980110AA0387
Serious
Ford Grand C-Max crash on the B6298 in County Durham, 6 April 2021
79 m awayRef 2021111044518
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A689 in County Durham, 30 March 1994
89 m awayRef 1994114AB1618
Slight
Car crash on the A689 in County Durham, 14 November 1981
91 m awayRef 1981111AA0901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai X2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 14, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200211AA20560 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 2002.