A688 crash in County Durham on 11 February 2005 at 10:57 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A car and a Citroen Berlingo were involved in a crash on the A688 in County Durham at 10:57 on Friday 11 February 2005. The 45-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2005
- Friday, 10:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.6248, longitude -1.72815, in the DL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200511AA03810
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 688
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A688 in County Durham, 31 August 1990
At the same spotRef 1990110AA3786
Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on the A688 in County Durham, 12 January 2023
7 m awayRef 2023111263509
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A688 in County Durham, 20 June 1990
22 m awayRef 1990110AA3346
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A688 in County Durham, 24 August 1995
36 m awayRef 1995115DC4412
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A688 in County Durham, 11 October 2025
44 m awayRef 2025111653457
Fatal
Renault Laguna crash on the A688 in County Durham, 30 August 1997
45 m awayRef 1997117AA2042
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,941 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Berlingo)
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 200511AA03810 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 2005.