A177 crash in County Durham on 23 December 2011 at 12:00 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A177 in County Durham at 12:00 on Friday 23 December 2011. All nine casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2011
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 9
- 9 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.75856, longitude -1.58548, in the DH1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201111ND33351
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 177
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 2018.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A177 in County Durham, 21 June 2018
1 m awayRef 2018110306679
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A177 in County Durham, 22 December 2000
3 m awayRef 200011BD39770
Serious
Kawasaki ZX550 crash on the A177 in County Durham, 24 December 1993
3 m awayRef 1993113BD2189
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A177 in County Durham, 11 July 1999
3 m awayRef 1999119BD2019
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in County Durham, 23 January 1991
7 m awayRef 1991111BD5266
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A177 in County Durham, 13 November 1992
7 m awayRef 1992112BD9592
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (9)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 9: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201111ND33351 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 2011.