B1287 crash in County Durham on 22 December 2004 at 14:32 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B1287 in County Durham at 14:32 on Wednesday 22 December 2004. The 17-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and a 40-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were 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
- 22 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 14:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.8518, longitude -1.34923, in the SR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200411BF35390
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1287
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 November 2019.
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 28 November 2019
4 m awayRef 2019110903541
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 19 January 2024
12 m awayRef 2024111400446
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 25 November 1995
20 m awayRef 1995115BF6440
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 30 May 2017
20 m awayRef 2017110189995
Slight
Car crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 14 June 1987
22 m awayRef 1987117BF0529
Slight
Car crash on the B1287 in County Durham, 20 November 1988
28 m awayRef 1988118BF1028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200411BF35390 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.