A167 crash in County Durham on 11 November 2017 at 12:50 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A167 in County Durham at 12:50 on Saturday 11 November 2017. The 19-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2017
- Saturday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.66542, longitude -1.56318, in the DL17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017110247794
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 167
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2021.
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A167 in County Durham, 7 August 2021
18 m awayRef 2021111076592
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DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 24 April 2012
51 m awayRef 201211SL10272
Serious
Car crash on the A167 in County Durham, 7 November 2012
57 m awayRef 201211SL26972
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 16 August 1988
75 m awayRef 1988118AK0612
Serious
Vehicle crash on a C road in County Durham, 1 August 1982
78 m awayRef 1982112AK0489
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 11 May 2023
86 m awayRef 2023111306418
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2017110247794 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.