C road crash in County Durham DL14 on 1 November 2014 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on a C road in County Durham at 16:30 on Saturday 1 November 2014. The 26-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 308 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2014
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.63346, longitude -1.71841, in the DL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Auckland. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201411SA26164
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2000.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A688 in County Durham, 14 November 2000
8 m awayRef 200011AA30540
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A688 in County Durham, 26 May 2000
8 m awayRef 200011AA14480
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in County Durham, 24 July 2015
10 m awayRef 201511SA14575
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A688 in County Durham, 3 May 2002
15 m awayRef 200211AA13660
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A688 in County Durham, 1 January 1991
15 m awayRef 1991111AA4564
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A688 in County Durham, 12 February 1996
25 m awayRef 1996116AA5423
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
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 201411SA26164 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.