Unclassified road crash in County Durham DL17 on 5 July 2019 at 13:09 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A car and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in County Durham at 13:09 on Friday 5 July 2019. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Insignia 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
- 5 Jul 2019
- Friday, 13:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.69758, longitude -1.51077, in the DL17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cornforth.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019110856831
- 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
- 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, 79 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2015.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in County Durham, 17 March 2015
79 m awayRef 201511SL14635
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in County Durham, 1 May 1991
99 m awayRef 1991111AL5270
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 14 January 1991
104 m awayRef 1991111AK4680
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 5 April 2013
106 m awayRef 201311SL07193
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 31 July 1999
115 m awayRef 1999119AL2018
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on a C road in County Durham, 20 December 2002
160 m awayRef 200211AK37970
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2019110856831 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 2019.