Unclassified road crash in County Durham DH6 on 3 October 2014 at 08:45 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in County Durham at 08:45 on Friday 3 October 2014. The 40-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2014
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.77286, longitude -1.50388, in the DH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sherburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pittington & Sherburn, County Durham, DH6 1EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201411ND23124
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2002.
Slight
Nissan Vanette crash on a C road in County Durham, 4 December 2002
43 m awayRef 200211BD40310
Slight
Car crash on a C road in County Durham, 31 December 1986
64 m awayRef 1986116BD1238
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 27 May 2015
106 m awayRef 201511ND10175
Slight
Van crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 24 October 1980
114 m awayRef 1980110BD0917
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in County Durham, 23 November 1985
114 m awayRef 1985115BD1096
Slight
Car crash on the B1283 in County Durham, 6 May 1983
130 m awayRef 1983113BD0397
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
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 201411ND23124 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.