Serious B6275 crash in Darlington on 14 June 2004 at 09:45 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Volvo S40 were involved in a crash on the B6275 in Darlington at 09:45 on Monday 14 June 2004. There were six casualties: one person was seriously injured and five were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jun 2004
- Monday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Volvo S40
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 seriously injured, 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56392, longitude -1.67659, in the DL2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Darlington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200411DJ16250
- Council area
- Darlington
- Police force
- Durham
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6275
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6279
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2003.
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B6275 in Darlington, 1 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200311DJ30600
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B6275 in Darlington, 26 February 1997
At the same spotRef 1997117DJ0411
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6279 in Darlington, 4 October 1997
At the same spotRef 1997117DJ2366
Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on the B6275 in Darlington, 15 June 2014
8 m awayRef 201411SJ14444
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the B6275 in Darlington, 31 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200511DJ18300
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B6275 in Darlington, 10 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200511DJ05950
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo S40)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo S40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200411DJ16250 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Darlington road accident statistics for 2004.