B6299 crash in County Durham on 28 February 2003 at 08:10 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the B6299 in County Durham at 08:10 on Friday 28 February 2003. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort 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
- 28 Feb 2003
- Friday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.73276, longitude -1.74124, in the DL15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200311AA07120
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6299
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2006.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 25 February 2006
10 m awayRef 200611AB06480
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 21 May 2007
30 m awayRef 200711AB08350
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 5 July 2003
45 m awayRef 200311AA19900
Slight
Car crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 17 September 1995
54 m awayRef 1995115AB4523
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 9 April 1991
58 m awayRef 1991111AB5184
Slight
Bus crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 24 August 1983
72 m awayRef 1983113AA0625
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 200311AA07120 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 2003.