B6282 crash in County Durham on 10 March 2012 at 13:48 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, a Volkswagen Bora and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B6282 in County Durham at 13:48 on Saturday 10 March 2012. The 28-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Bora, the 27-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2012
- Saturday, 13:48
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65515, longitude -1.71207, in the DL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201211SA06452
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6282
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 28 July 2015
2 m awayRef 201511SA15045
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 21 July 2021
3 m awayRef 2021111075396
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 24 September 2014
4 m awayRef 201411SA22094
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 3 May 2007
4 m awayRef 200711AA07430
Slight
Bedford crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 13 February 1999
4 m awayRef 1999119AA0442
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6282 in County Durham, 11 October 1990
4 m awayRef 1990110AA4039
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Bora)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 201211SA06452 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 2012.