C road crash in County Durham DL17 on 25 February 2004 at 07:56 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on a C road in County Durham at 07:56 on Wednesday 25 February 2004. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2004
- Wednesday, 07:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.70564, longitude -1.51375, in the DL17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cornforth.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200411AK06300
- 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
- 30 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
- Frost or ice
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 1985.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in County Durham, 1 May 1985
20 m awayRef 1985115AK0314
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in County Durham, 25 February 1991
28 m awayRef 1991111AK4902
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in County Durham, 13 April 1981
36 m awayRef 1981111BD0349
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in County Durham, 22 May 2003
36 m awayRef 200311AK15100
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on a C road in County Durham, 10 October 2003
45 m awayRef 200311AK28440
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in County Durham, 25 October 1993
58 m awayRef 1993113AL0643
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200411AK06300 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.