A177 crash in County Durham on 14 June 2002 at 19:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on the A177 in County Durham at 19:00 on Friday 14 June 2002. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 2002
- Friday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.71004, longitude -1.51339, in the DH6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bowburn & Coxhoe, County Durham, DH6 4SL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200211BD21190
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 177
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A177 in County Durham, 22 August 2006
30 m awayRef 200611BD14970
Serious
Car crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 25 October 1988
41 m awayRef 1988118AK0793
Serious
Car crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 31 October 1982
64 m awayRef 1982112BD0865
Serious
Car crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 7 October 1988
64 m awayRef 1988118BD0832
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in County Durham, 14 October 2005
98 m awayRef 200511BD24440
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in County Durham, 18 June 1986
100 m awayRef 1986116AK0485
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200211BD21190 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.