B6302 crash in County Durham on 8 July 2015 at 16:45 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6302 in County Durham at 16:45 on Wednesday 8 July 2015. The 22-year-old female rider of the motorcycle 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
- 8 Jul 2015
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.77796, longitude -1.6456, in the DH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ushaw Moor and Bearpark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deerness, County Durham, DH7 7LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201511ND12965
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6302
- 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
- C
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2004.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6302 in County Durham, 31 December 2004
4 m awayRef 200411BD35500
Slight
Austin Montego crash on a C road in County Durham, 6 March 1998
4 m awayRef 1998118BD0692
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in County Durham, 16 June 1995
4 m awayRef 1995115BD5493
Serious
Honda crash on the B6302 in County Durham, 9 November 1992
6 m awayRef 1992112BD9609
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B6302 in County Durham, 2 April 2019
6 m awayRef 2019110836400
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on a C road in County Durham, 27 December 1999
9 m awayRef 1999119BD3718
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 22, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 201511ND12965 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 2015.