A6076 crash in County Durham on 1 August 2007 at 09:50 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A6076 in County Durham at 09:50 on Wednesday 1 August 2007. The 43-year-old female driver of the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2007
- Wednesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.84354, longitude -1.73073, in the DH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200711CH12550
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6076
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A6076 in County Durham, 4 April 1979
14 m awayRef 1979119CI0380
Slight
Foden crash on the A6076 in County Durham, 22 February 2001
32 m awayRef 200111CI06020
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6076 in County Durham, 25 November 2008
85 m awayRef 200811NI29988
Serious
Car crash on the A6076 in County Durham, 5 May 1982
91 m awayRef 1982112CI0236
Slight
Van crash on the A6076 in County Durham, 15 March 1980
91 m awayRef 1980110CI0177
Slight
Car crash on the A6076 in County Durham, 22 November 1979
127 m awayRef 1979119CI0929
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
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 200711CH12550 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.