B6296 crash in County Durham on 6 April 2013 at 16:22 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Harley-Davidson FXD motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6296 in County Durham at 16:22 on Saturday 6 April 2013. A 44-year-old female passenger on the Harley-Davidson FXD motorcycle was 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
- 6 Apr 2013
- Saturday, 16:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Harley-Davidson FXD
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.73016, longitude -1.88305, in the DL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolsingham.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201311SB07943
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6296 in County Durham, 14 August 1982
21 m awayRef 1982112AA0536
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A689 in County Durham, 31 August 1990
26 m awayRef 1990110AB3779
Slight
Car crash on the A689 in County Durham, 5 September 2009
28 m awayRef 200911SB23359
Slight
Car crash on the A689 in County Durham, 12 July 1997
32 m awayRef 1997117AB1615
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 12 July 1998
32 m awayRef 1998118AB2023
Serious
Optare crash on the A689 in County Durham, 1 June 2011
32 m awayRef 201111SB13111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Harley-Davidson FXD
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,450 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Harley-Davidson FXD)
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 201311SB07943 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 2013.