Unclassified road crash in County Durham SR7 on 19 June 2003 at 16:30 involving a Chrysler
A Chrysler hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in County Durham at 16:30 on Thursday 19 June 2003. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2003
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Chrysler
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.83763, longitude -1.33638, in the SR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Seaham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7SE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200311BF21080
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 28 March 1979
20 m awayRef 1979119BF0522
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 8 December 1989
20 m awayRef 1989119BF2359
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 6 August 1996
30 m awayRef 1996116BF8125
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 2 November 1985
30 m awayRef 1985115BF1011
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 30 June 1981
32 m awayRef 1981111BF0611
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 18 June 1998
40 m awayRef 1998118BF1569
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Chrysler)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200311BF21080 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.