B6284 crash in County Durham on 21 November 2007 at 07:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Suzuki Jimny were involved in a crash on the B6284 in County Durham at 07:30 on Wednesday 21 November 2007. The 44-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Jimny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2007
- Wednesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Suzuki Jimny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65536, longitude -1.69369, in the DL14 postcode district. 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
- 200711AA18390
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6284
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 2 February 1986
22 m awayRef 1986116AA0087
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 18 November 2002
122 m awayRef 200211AA33900
Slight
Car crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 28 July 1979
171 m awayRef 1979119AA0511
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 8 May 2018
180 m awayRef 2018110292655
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 7 July 2003
180 m awayRef 200311AA18870
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 6 February 1998
184 m awayRef 1998118AA0559
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Jimny)
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 200711AA18390 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 2007.