B6311 crash in County Durham on 9 May 2021 at 09:50 involving a Peugeot 3008
A bicycle and a Peugeot 3008 were involved in a crash on the B6311 in County Durham at 09:50 on Sunday 9 May 2021. The 46-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2021
- Sunday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot 3008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.88481, longitude -1.72989, in the DH9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Annfield Plain & Tanfield, County Durham, DH9 9SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in County Durham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021111043358
- Council area
- County Durham
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1985.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6311 in County Durham, 13 September 1985
28 m awayRef 1985115CI0560
Slight
Scania crash on the B6311 in County Durham, 21 September 2017
71 m awayRef 2017110234306
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6311 in County Durham, 26 December 1988
75 m awayRef 1988118CI0723
Serious
Car crash on the B6311 in County Durham, 10 December 1980
75 m awayRef 1980110CI0780
Slight
Van crash on the B6311 in County Durham, 5 April 1979
75 m awayRef 1979119CI0382
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in County Durham, 29 April 2025
108 m awayRef 2025111584401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 46, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2021111043358 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 2021.