A19 crash in County Durham on 28 December 2003 at 10:45 involving a Renault Clio
A car and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A19 in County Durham at 10:45 on Sunday 28 December 2003. The 27-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.82387, longitude -1.36991, in the SR7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dalton & Dawdon, County Durham, SR7 8LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200311BE39860
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A19 in County Durham, 4 January 1994
10 m awayRef 1994114BF2272
Serious
Dacia Sandero crash on the A19 in County Durham, 11 October 2021
16 m awayRef 2021111097288
Fatal
Car crash on the A19 in County Durham, 12 August 1983
20 m awayRef 1983113BF0714
Fatal
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A19 in County Durham, 2 April 1991
22 m awayRef 1991111BF5731
Serious
Mazda 6 crash on the A19 in County Durham, 1 December 2023
26 m awayRef 2023111383225
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A19 in County Durham, 7 January 1996
32 m awayRef 1996116BF6772
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 200311BE39860 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.