A1086 crash in County Durham on 13 November 2003 at 08:57 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Hyundai Accent were involved in a crash on the A1086 in County Durham at 08:57 on Thursday 13 November 2003. The 51-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Accent was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2003
- Thursday, 08:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.77446, longitude -1.32218, in the SR8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Horden & Dene House, County Durham, SR8 4BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200311BE36350
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1086
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2002.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A1086 in County Durham, 31 January 2002
32 m awayRef 200211BE05370
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1086 in County Durham, 1 May 2009
40 m awayRef 200911NE10399
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1086 in County Durham, 23 February 2011
41 m awayRef 201111NF05211
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A1086 in County Durham, 5 August 2004
41 m awayRef 200411BE23870
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A1086 in County Durham, 4 November 1995
45 m awayRef 1995115BE6341
Serious
Taxi crash on the A1086 in County Durham, 27 December 1986
50 m awayRef 1986116BE1226
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Accent)
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 200311BE36350 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.