B6282 crash in County Durham on 24 November 2004 at 21:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the B6282 in County Durham at 21:20 on Wednesday 24 November 2004. The 42-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2004
- Wednesday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65403, longitude -1.69943, in the DL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishop Auckland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200411AA29940
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6282
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6284
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 November 2010.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 18 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201011SA27950
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 13 May 1999
At the same spotRef 1999119AA1323
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 17 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200411AA27190
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 9 January 1996
At the same spotRef 1996116AA5184
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 28 November 2016
9 m awayRef 2016110136604
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 18 October 2006
14 m awayRef 200611AA24310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 200411AA29940 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 2004.