C road crash in County Durham DL14 on 31 December 2011 at 19:08 involving a Toyota Landcruiser
A Toyota Landcruiser hit a pedestrian on a C road in County Durham at 19:08 on Saturday 31 December 2011. A 20-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2011
- Saturday, 19:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Landcruiser
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65121, longitude -1.67856, in the DL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishop Auckland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201111SA32931
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 May 1994.
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in County Durham, 5 May 1994
8 m awayRef 1994114AA2049
Slight
Car crash on a C road in County Durham, 26 October 1982
8 m awayRef 1982112AA0736
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on a C road in County Durham, 30 November 1992
14 m awayRef 1992112AA8759
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in County Durham, 30 April 2001
20 m awayRef 200111AA13050
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in County Durham, 29 September 2015
21 m awayRef 201511SA19235
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in County Durham, 22 February 2001
23 m awayRef 200111AA05980
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201111SA32931 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.