C road crash in County Durham DL2 on 27 February 2003 at 08:15 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on a C road in County Durham at 08:15 on Thursday 27 February 2003. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2003
- Thursday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.58682, longitude -1.74341, in the DL2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200311DC06600
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2005.
Slight
Optare Solo crash on a C road in County Durham, 27 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200511DC02600
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in County Durham, 23 December 2000
28 m awayRef 200011DC34150
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 30 January 2025
29 m awayRef 2025111553898
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Darlington, 19 September 1992
30 m awayRef 1992112DC8274
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in County Durham, 25 January 1997
36 m awayRef 1997117DC0173
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in County Durham, 23 May 2000
45 m awayRef 200011DC13940
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 200311DC06600 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.