B1283 crash in County Durham on 8 March 2002 at 09:00 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 hit a pedestrian on the B1283 in County Durham at 09:00 on Friday 8 March 2002. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2002
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.78532, longitude -1.31966, in the SR8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Easington & Shotton, County Durham, SR8 3PN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200211BE09680
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1283
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2015.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 29 November 2015
8 m awayRef 201511NF24455
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 21 August 1998
10 m awayRef 1998118BE2197
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 12 March 1981
10 m awayRef 1981111BE0263
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 12 July 1996
10 m awayRef 1996116BE7816
Serious
Car crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 24 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982112BE0859
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 1 April 2012
10 m awayRef 201211NF08442
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- 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 200211BE09680 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.