B6296 crash in County Durham on 17 July 2012 at 08:58 involving a Land Rover Range Rover
A Land Rover Range Rover hit a pedestrian on the B6296 in County Durham at 08:58 on Tuesday 17 July 2012. A 31-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 17 Jul 2012
- Tuesday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.73851, longitude -1.86029, in the DL13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201211SB19172
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6296
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 April 2022.
Serious
Seat Arona crash on the B6297 in County Durham, 10 April 2022
41 m awayRef 2022111168008
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B6297 in County Durham, 11 September 2005
51 m awayRef 200511AB21400
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6296 in County Durham, 28 September 1994
52 m awayRef 1994114AA2532
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B6297 in County Durham, 12 July 2024
54 m awayRef 2024111487238
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6296 in County Durham, 3 October 2004
56 m awayRef 200411AA25790
Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on the B6296 in County Durham, 23 February 2010
60 m awayRef 201011SB04500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,367 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201211SB19172 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.