B6284 crash in County Durham on 12 August 2009 at 15:30 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the B6284 in County Durham at 15:30 on Wednesday 12 August 2009. The 21-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2009
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65589, longitude -1.68888, in the DL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishop Auckland.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200911SA20829
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 14 August 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in County Durham, 14 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200911SA20859
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 3 July 2012
9 m awayRef 201211SA16852
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 10 May 1999
10 m awayRef 1999119AA1301
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 23 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997117AA1988
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 8 May 1997
10 m awayRef 1997117AA0994
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B6284 in County Durham, 29 January 1998
10 m awayRef 1998118AA0479
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 200911SA20829 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 2009.