B6287 crash in County Durham on 29 May 2017 at 11:35 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Vauxhall Movano were involved in a crash on the B6287 in County Durham at 11:35 on Monday 29 May 2017. The 26-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 2017
- Monday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Vauxhall Movano
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.67238, longitude -1.61419, in the DL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017110188625
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6287
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 68 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 April 1999.
Serious
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on the B6287 in County Durham, 1 April 1999
68 m awayRef 1999119AA0924
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6287 in County Durham, 9 April 2002
253 m awayRef 200211AA10900
Slight
Car crash on the B6287 in County Durham, 16 February 2007
273 m awayRef 200711AA04000
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 3 May 2005
299 m awayRef 200511AA10510
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6287 in County Durham, 10 November 2012
302 m awayRef 201211SA27072
Slight
Leyland crash on the B6287 in County Durham, 14 August 1993
305 m awayRef 1993113AA0237
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Movano
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2017110188625 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 2017.