C road crash in County Durham TS21 on 11 August 2012 at 16:51 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on a C road in County Durham at 16:51 on Saturday 11 August 2012. The 39-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 16:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65698, longitude -1.45177, in the TS21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sedgefield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sedgefield, County Durham, TS21 2AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201211SK19942
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2022.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 3 December 2022
22 m awayRef 2022111251126
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in County Durham, 22 December 2016
25 m awayRef 2016110142717
Slight
Car crash on a C road in County Durham, 9 March 1982
35 m awayRef 1982112AK0177
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in County Durham, 7 June 2001
79 m awayRef 200111AK16510
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on a C road in County Durham, 9 November 1991
79 m awayRef 1991111AK6397
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in County Durham, 18 February 1997
79 m awayRef 1997117AK0333
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- 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 201211SK19942 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.