B6291 crash in County Durham on 10 May 2014 at 19:40 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the B6291 in County Durham at 19:40 on Saturday 10 May 2014. A 5-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2014
- Saturday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.7314, longitude -1.47802, in the DH6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201411ND10194
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6291
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2017.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 13 May 2017
1 m awayRef 2017110187136
Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 18 July 1991
3 m awayRef 1991111BD6476
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 15 September 2002
3 m awayRef 200211BD31010
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 26 March 1997
3 m awayRef 1997117BD9371
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 15 April 1998
3 m awayRef 1998118BD1016
Serious
Mini One crash on the B6291 in County Durham, 21 May 2023
7 m awayRef 2023111310413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- 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 201411ND10194 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 2014.