B6299 crash in County Durham on 5 July 2003 at 16:15 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a car were involved in a crash on the B6299 in County Durham at 16:15 on Saturday 5 July 2003. The 31-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.73258, longitude -1.74062, 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
- 200311AA19900
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 1995.
Slight
Car crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 17 September 1995
10 m awayRef 1995115AB4523
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 21 May 2007
22 m awayRef 200711AB08350
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 25 February 2006
36 m awayRef 200611AB06480
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 28 February 2003
45 m awayRef 200311AA07120
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 9 April 1991
99 m awayRef 1991111AB5184
Serious
Car crash on the B6299 in County Durham, 14 January 1989
112 m awayRef 1989119AA0082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 200311AA19900 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.